DSMZ 462a . PLATES WITH FLUORANTHENE

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Equipment needed: Autoclave

Final pH: 6.9

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ml
Compound Amount Unit
Medium 462 1000 ml
Fluoranthene
(dissolved in acetone)
trace
1 Pour plates of medium 462. Dissolve 2 mg/ml fluoranthene in acetone and spread 1 ml of this solution on the surface of every pre-dried plate. Allow the acetone to evaporate under sterile conditions. Inoculate as usual.

Main sol. 462 #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Na2HPO4 2.44 g
KH2PO4 1.52 g
(NH4)2SO4 0.50 g
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.20 g
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.05 g
Trace element solution SL-4 10.00 ml
Vitamin solution
(Schlegel)
2.50 ml
Distilled water 1000.00 ml
1 Adjust pH to 6.9.
2 Rehydrate and cultivate lyophilized cells in the complex medium recommended for the specific strain (e.g. medium 1, 220 or 535). After this reactivation, cultivate in mineral medium 462 with the appropriate carbon source.
Medium 1 1000.00 ml
Medium 220 1000.00 ml
Medium 535 1000.00 ml

Trace element solution SL-4 #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
EDTA 0.5 g
FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.2 g
Trace element solution SL-6 100.0 ml
Distilled water 900.0 ml

Vitamin solution #

100

Main sol. 1 #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Peptone 5 g
Meat extract 3 g
Agar , for solid medium 15 g
Distilled water 1000 ml
1 Adjust pH to 7.0.
2 For Bacillus strains the addition of 10.0 mg MnSO4 x H2O is recommended for sporulation.

Main sol. 220 #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Casein peptone 15 g
Soy peptone 5 g
NaCl 5 g
Agar 15 g
Distilled water 1000 ml
1 Adjust pH to 7.3. Medium is identical with Tryptone Soya Agar (Oxoid CM 131).

Main sol. 535 #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Trypticase soy broth
(BBL 11768, Oxoid CM129 or Merck 5459)
30 g
Agar 20 g
Distilled water 1000 ml
1 pH 7.3
2 Autoclave at 121°C for 15 min.

Trace element solution SL-6 #

1000