JCM 1097 . SEAWATER PYRUVATE THIOSULFATE MEDIUM

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Equipment needed: Anaerobic workbench Autoclave Filter

Final pH: n.d.

Select a strain (optional):

ml
1 Mix components and autoclave under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) atmosphere. After cooling, add the following solutions (autoclaved or *filter-sterilized):
Compound Amount Unit
NaCl 20.00 g
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 3.00 g
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.15 g
NH4Cl 0.25 g
KH2PO4 0.20 g
KCl 0.50 g
RST trace elements 10.00 ml
Resazurin 1.00 mg
Distilled water 922.50 ml
NaHCO3
(*, 8%)
37.50 ml
RST vitamin solution
(*)
10.00 ml
Sodium pyruvate
(1 M)
20.00 ml
Yeast extract
(1%)
10.00 ml
2 Anaerobically and aseptically distribute the medium into appropriate culture vessels (e.g., 20 ml medium in 60 ml serum bottles) under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas stream and seal with butyl rubber stoppers. Finally, add per liter the following solution:
Reducing agent solution 10.00 ml

RST trace elements #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Nitrilotriacetic acid 2.00 g
MnSO4 x n H2O 1.00 g
Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2 x 6 H2O 0.80 g
CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.20 g
ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.20 g
CuCl2 x 2 H2O 0.02 g
NiCl2 x 6 H2O 0.02 g
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.02 g
Na2SeO4 0.02 g
Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 0.02 g
Distilled water 1000.00 ml
1 Dissolve nitrilotriacetic acid and adjust pH to 6.0 with KOH. Then proceed to add minerals.

Reducing agent solution #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
Na2S x 9 H2O 12.5 g
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 12.5 g
Distilled water 1000.0 ml
1 Autoclave and store under a N2 atmosphere.
2 Comment: For strain JCM 13588, inoculate with a 20% inoculum, and incubate the vessels in inverted position.