JCM 784 . DESULFOSPOROSINUS ACIDOPHILUS MEDIUM

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Equipment needed: Anaerobic workbench Autoclave Filter Hungate tubes

Final pH: 5.8

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ml
Compound Amount Unit
(NH4)2SO4 0.450 g
KH2PO4 0.050 g
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.500 g
KCl 0.050 g
Yeast extract 0.500 g
Ca(NO3)2 x 4 H2O 0.014 g
Na2SO4 3.000 g
Trace element solution 1.000 ml
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.500 g
Resazurin 1.000 mg
Distilled water 900.000 ml
1 Mix components thoroughly, distribute the medium into culture vessels (e.g., 4.5 ml of the medium in the Hungate tubes) under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas mixture, seal with butyl rubber stoppers and autoclave. After cooling, add the following solutions (per 900 ml medium) from anaerobic stocks (autoclaved or *filter-sterilized):
Na2HPO4
(5%)
20.000 ml
KH2PO4
(25%)
40.000 ml
Fructose
(1 M)
20.000 ml
Trace vitamins (see Medium No. 197)
(*)
20.000 ml
Na2S x 9 H2O
(5%)
8.000 ml
2 Check final pH of the medium to be around 5.8.

Trace element solution #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
HCl
(25%)
12.5 ml
FeSO4 x 7 H2O 2.1 g
H3BO3 30.0 mg
MnCl2 x 4 H2O 100.0 mg
CoCl2 x 6 H2O 190.0 mg
NiCl2 x 6 H2O 24.0 mg
CuCl2 x 2 H2O 2.0 mg
ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 144.0 mg
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 36.0 mg
Distilled water 987.0 ml