DSMZ 158 . THERMOPLASMA ACIDOPHILUM MEDIUM

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Selected strain: Thermoplasma acidophilum DSM 1728

This strain uses the standard medium without modifications.


Growth conditions: 55 °C
Equipment needed:

Final pH: 1.0

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Compound Amount Unit
(NH4)2SO4 1.320 g
KH2PO4 0.372 g
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.247 g
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.074 g
Trace element solution 10.000 ml
Yeast extract
(Oxoid)
2.000 g
Glucose 20.000 g
Distilled water
(freshly distilled)
1000.000 ml
1 Adjust pH to 1.0 with 1 N H2SO4. Stock solutions of yeast extract (10% w/v) and glucose (50% w/v) in water are sterilized separately by autoclaving and thereafter added to the sterile mineral salt medium.

Trace element solution #

1000