DSMZ 436 . RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS MEDIUM

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

Culture medium recipe

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Equipment needed: Autoclave Hungate tubes Gassing station
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Tryptone 5 g 5 70.343
Yeast extract 2 g 2 -
Glucose 3 g 3 16.652
Cellobiose 2 g 2 5.843
Mineral solution 1 40 ml - -
Mineral solution 2 40 ml - -
Resazurin 1 mg 1.0e-3 0.004
Distilled water 920 ml - -
1 Boil and cool under CO2. Under a gentle stream of CO2 add:
Na2CO3 4 g 4 37.74
Fatty acid mixture 1 ml - -
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 500 mg 0.5 2.847
2 Adjust pH to 7.0, distribute under N2 into appropriate vessels and sterilize.
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
K2HPO4 0.6 % 6 34.448
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
KH2PO4 0.60 % 6 44.09
(NH4)2SO4 2.00 % 20 151.355
NaCl 1.20 % 12 205.339
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.25 % 2.5 10.143
CaCl2 x 7 H2O 0.16 % 1.6 14.417
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Isobutyric acid 10 ml - -
Isovaleric acid 10 ml - -
2-Methylbutyric acid 10 ml - -
Distilled water 70 ml - -
1 Inoculate under CO2 and incubate at 37°C.

Metadata

Last modified: 15.06.22
Source: DSMZ
Taxonomic range:  Bacteria
Medium type: Complex medium
Final pH: 7.0
Equipment needed: Autoclave, Gassing station, Hungate tubes
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Associated strains

All strains for this medium: 10
Strains with modifications: 2

Molecular composition

Compound Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Tryptone 5 70.343
Na2CO3 4 37.74
Glucose 3 16.652
Cellobiose 2 5.843
Yeast extract 2 -
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Cultivation metadata from 10 strains BacDive

pH 6 - 8 1 strain
phyla 2 10 strains
oxygen anaerobe 6 strains
oxygen obligate anaerobe 1 strain
temperature mesophilic 7 strains