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Separating Bacteria by Capsule Amount Using a Discontinuous Density Gradient

Name: Separating Bacteria by Capsule Amount Using a Discontinuous Density Gradient
Uploaded: 2026-10-13
Duration: 5 min 52 s
Description: Learn to separate bacterial populations by capsule amount using discontinuous density gradients. This method enables physical separation of capsulated and non-capsulated strains for rapid comparison of capsule production in microbiology research.

DOI: 10.3791/58679-v

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