Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Bile extract porcine has been used: as a supplement in brain heart infusion (BHI) medium to culture Listeria monocytogenes LO28to investigate the survival of probiotic bacteria through the gastric-small intestineas a supplement in BHI mediato study the effect of oxygen on bile resistance in Listeria monocytogenes

Biochem/physiol Actions

Bile from bovine and ovine can be used in bacteriological research to investigate bile salt adaptation of bacteria such as Lactobacillus.

Packaging

100 g in poly bottle

Quality

Contains glycine and taurine conjugates of hyodeoxycholic acid and other bile salts.

Testing Method

Chemical derivatization and HPLC have been proven for separation and identification of complex mixtures of bile acids and bile acid conjugates.