How can I best prepare a stock solution of 10MG Ribavirin to be used in preparing YPD agar plates?

Christopher Reynolds @Christopher-Reynolds-15

11 October 2021 1 7K Report

Attempting to generate YPD agar plates with varying concentrations of Ribavirin to test its efficacy in curing mycovirus

Shin Murakami

Seems to be used in non-YPD, but I would suggest preparing right before your assay,.

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