culture plate
{{Short description|Low flat-bottomed container for growing microbes}}
In microbiology, a culture plate is a low flat-bottomed laboratory container for growing a layer of organisms such as bacteria, molds, and cells on a thin layer of nutrient medium. The most common types are the petri dish{{Cite book|last=Dubey|first=Dr R. C.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3ictDAAAQBAJ|date=5 November 2018|title=A Textbook of Biotechnology For Class XI|page=469|publisher=S. Chand Publishing|isbn=9788121924177}}{{Cite web|title=Square Petri Dish with Grid|url=https://www.thomassci.com/Laboratory-Supplies/Petri-Dishes/_/Square-Petri-Dish-w/-Grid1|year=2019|access-date=25 October 2019|publisher=Thomas Scientific|work=Thomas Scientific Online Catalog|archive-date=19 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819081218/https://www.thomassci.com/Laboratory-Supplies/Petri-Dishes/_/Square-Petri-Dish-w/-Grid1?=&q=Vented+Petri+Dish}} and multiwell plates.{{Cite web|title=Cell Culture Plates|date=July 2017|url=https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/life-science/cell-culture/cell-culture-plastics/cell-culture-plates.html|publisher=Thermo Fisher Scientific|work=Thermo Fisher Online Catalog|access-date=25 October 2019|archive-date=26 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191026023055/https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/life-science/cell-culture/cell-culture-plastics/cell-culture-plates.html|url-status=live}}
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