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Main sol. 526

Internal Solution-ID: S1162

Equipment needed: Hungate tubes Autoclave Gassing station
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
5-Aminovaleric acid 15.00 g 15 128.041
K2HPO4 8.70 g 8.7 49.95
Yeast extract 7.50 g 7.5 -
Trace elements solution VR 4.00 ml - -
Sodium resazurin
(0.1% w/v)
0.50 ml 5.0e-4 -
NaHCO3 2.50 g 2.5 29.759
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.25 g 0.25 1.423
Distilled water 1000.00 ml - -
1 Dissolve ingredients (except bicarbonate and cysteine), adjust pH to 7.0 with NaOH and sparge medium with 80% N2 and 20% CO2 gas mixture for 30 - 45 min. Add and dissolve solid bicarbonate and cysteine, dispense medium under same gas atmosphere into anoxic Hungate-type tubes or serum vials and autoclave. After autoclaving adjust pH of medium to 7.6 - 7.8 using a sterile anoxic stock solution of Na2CO3 (5% w/v) prepared under 80% N2 and 20% CO2 gas atmosphere.
526 CLOSTRIDIUM VIRIDE MEDIUM