How To: Streak a plate and see bacterial culture growth

The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta brings you this flash animated video tutorial specifically relevant to your student laboratory courses, specifically microbiology. If you're a student at any school of biology, this information will be helpful for learning how to streak a plate and see bacterial culture growth.

If you've never streaked a plate before, this animation is better than most teachers in explaining the procedure in simple figures. After you learn the simple plate streaking process for you labs, check out some bacterial growth in a streaked plate.