DSMZ 1635 . SULFURIFLEXUS MEDIUM

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Culture medium recipe

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Equipment needed: Filter Autoclave Serum bottle
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
NaCl 20.0 g 19.94 341.208
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 3.0 g 2.991 14.712
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.3 g 0.299 1.214
CaCl2 0.1 g 0.1 0.898
NH4Cl 0.1 g 0.1 1.864
KH2PO4 0.1 g 0.1 0.733
KCl 0.1 g 0.1 1.337
Trace element solution SL-10 1.0 ml - -
Selenite-tungstate solution 1.0 ml - -
Na2S2O3 x 5 H2O 5.0 g 4.985 20.086
NaHCO3 0.4 g 0.399 4.747
Wolin's vitamin solution (10x) 1.0 ml - -
Distilled water 1000.0 ml - -
1 Dissolve ingredients (except thiosulfate, bicarbonate and vitamins), adjust pH to 6.0 and dispense medium under air atmosphere into serum vials up to a volume of 20%, close with rubber septa and autoclave. Add thiosulfate, vitamins and bicarbonate to the autoclaved medium from sterile stock solutions sterilized by filtration. Adjust pH of the complete medium to 7.2.
Solution occurs in 265 other media (first defined in Medium 320).
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
HCl
(25%)
10.0 ml 2.5 68.568
FeCl2 x 4 H2O 1.5 g 1.5 7.545
ZnCl2 70.0 mg 0.07 0.514
MnCl2 x 4 H2O 100.0 mg 0.1 0.505
H3BO3 6.0 mg 0.006 0.097
CoCl2 x 6 H2O 190.0 mg 0.19 1.463
CuCl2 x 2 H2O 2.0 mg 0.002 0.012
NiCl2 x 6 H2O 24.0 mg 0.024 0.185
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 36.0 mg 0.036 0.149
Distilled water 990.0 ml - -
1 First dissolve FeCl2 in the HCl, then dilute in water, add and dissolve the other salts. Finally make up to 1000.00 ml.
Solution occurs in 178 other media (first defined in Medium 385).
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
NaOH 0.5 g 0.5 12.501
Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 3.0 mg 0.003 0.011
Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 4.0 mg 0.004 0.012
Distilled water 1000.0 ml - -
Solution occurs in 305 other media (first defined in Medium 120).
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Biotin 20 mg 0.02 0.082
Folic acid 20 mg 0.02 0.045
Pyridoxine hydrochloride 100 mg 0.1 0.486
Thiamine HCl 50 mg 0.05 0.148
Riboflavin 50 mg 0.05 0.133
Nicotinic acid 50 mg 0.05 0.406
Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 50 mg 0.05 0.21
Vitamin B12 1 mg 1.0e-3 7.4e-4
p-Aminobenzoic acid 50 mg 0.05 0.365
(DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 50 mg 0.05 0.242
Distilled water 1000 ml - -

Metadata

Last modified: 12.05.22
Source: DSMZ
Taxonomic range:  Bacteria
Medium type: Defined medium
Final pH: 7.2
Equipment needed: Autoclave, Filter, Serum bottle
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Gas composition

  • 100 % Air

Detailed instructions for the cultivation of anaerobes including important warnings can be found in the cultivation instructions .

Associated strains

All strains for this medium: 2

Molecular composition

Compound Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
NaCl 19.94 341.208
Na2S2O3 x 5 H2O 4.985 20.086
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 2.991 14.712
NaHCO3 0.399 4.747
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.299 1.214
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Cultivation metadata from 2 strains BacDive

pH 6 - 8 1 strain
pH 8 - 10 1 strain
phyla 1 2 strains
nutrition autotroph 1 strain
nutrition chemolithoautotroph 1 strain
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