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What does CHX stand for?

Cycloheximide


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The most common media for the isolation of dermatophytes are Dermatophyte Test Medium (DTM) and Sabouraud glucose agar (SDA) or potato-flakes agar, supplemented with chloramphenicol and cycloheximide to inhibit bacterial and saprophytic fungal growth.
Evidence of random segregation comes mainly from studies using cycloheximide to examine parental histones in the absence of new histone deposition during SV40 replication and metabolic labeling of new and old histones in vivo.
Therefore, most bacteria grown on FMA should have been able to digest keratin and were therefore, considered keratin degrading, Both media contained 100 [mu]g/ml of cycloheximide to inhibit fungal growth (Smit et al.
dermatitidis by histopathology and by culture on Sabouraud glucose agar with cycloheximide, chloramphenicol, and gentamicin (CCG) and blood agar with CCG and 2.
2,13) Biochemical characteristics that help to further differentiate B capitatus include the inability to use potassium nitrate as a sole nitrogen source, the inability to hydrolyze urea, and resistance to cycloheximide.
Findings showed microsomal membrane-prepared fractions from HaCaT cell cultures, with 0, 1, 2 and 4 ug/well of cycloheximide, solubilized synthetic melanin.
The reformulated supplement achieves the same level of performance as the cycloheximide product, and is ISO-approved.
Mark Lee of BRI told the New Scientist that cycloheximide is added to samples of brewer's yeast to test for bacteria that would otherwise spoil beer.

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