DSMZ 419 . OXALOBACTER MEDIUM

Official DSMZ medium: This medium was manually curated by experts from the DSMZ.

Culture medium recipe

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Equipment needed: Hungate tubes Autoclave Gassing station
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
K2HPO4 0.25 g 0.25 1.432
KH2PO4 0.25 g 0.25 1.833
(NH4)2SO4 0.50 g 0.499 3.776
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 25.00 mg 0.025 0.101
Trace element solution SL-10 1.00 ml - -
Selenite-tungstate solution 1.00 ml - -
Na-oxalate 5.00 g 4.99 37.239
Na-acetate 0.82 g 0.818 9.976
Yeast extract
(OXOID)
1.00 g 0.998 -
Trypticase peptone
(BD BBL)
1.00 g 0.998 -
Sodium resazurin
(0.1% w/v)
0.50 ml 5.0e-4 0.002
Na2CO3 4.00 g 3.992 37.665
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.50 g 0.499 2.841
Distilled water 1000.00 ml - -
1 Dissolve ingredients except carbonate and cysteine, adjust pH to 6.8, bring medium to the boil and then cool to room temperature under 100% CO2 gas atmosphere. Add solid carbonate and cysteine, then equilibrate pH to 6.8. Dispense under 100% CO2 gas atmosphere into anoxic Hungate-type tubes or serum vials and autoclave.
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 - -

Metadata

Last modified: 28.02.22
Source: DSMZ
Taxonomic range:  Bacteria
Medium type: Complex medium
Final pH: 6.8
Equipment needed: Autoclave, Gassing station, Hungate tubes
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Gas composition

  • 100 % CO2

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

Associated strains

All strains for this medium: 4

Molecular composition

Compound Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Na-oxalate 4.99 37.239
Na2CO3 3.992 37.665
Trypticase peptone 0.998 -
Yeast extract 0.998 -
Na-acetate 0.818 9.976
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Cultivation metadata from 4 strains BacDive

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