DSMZ 1c . Nutrient bromothymol blue agar NBTA

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Culture medium recipe

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Equipment needed: Autoclave sterile filter
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Peptone 5 g - -
Meat extract 3 g - -
Agar , for solid medium 15 g - -
Distilled water 1000 ml - -
Bromothymol blue 25 mg - -
2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride stock solution 4 ml - -
1 Autoclave at 121 °C for 21 min.
2 After autoclavation add 4 mL from a sterile 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride stock solution (1% w/v).

Metadata

Last modified: 27.11.25
Source: MediaDive: DSMZ
Medium type: Complex medium
Final pH: n.d.
Equipment needed: Autoclave, sterile filter
Reference: doi.org/10.1099/00221287-121-2-303
Description:

Nutrient agar with bromothymol blue to differtiate phase I and II variants (distinct physiological states in vitro) among Xenorhabdus strains.

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Associated strains

All strains for this medium: 1

Cultivation metadata from 1 strains BacDive

phyla 1 1 strain
oxygen facultative anaerobe 1 strain
temperature mesophilic 1 strain