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Wolfe's mineral elixir

Internal Solution-ID: S4221

This solution is used in 9 media and was first defined in medium J470.

Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 30.00 g 30 121.716
MnSO4 x n H2O 5.00 g 5 -
NaCl 10.00 g 10 171.116
FeSO4 x 7 H2O 1.00 g 1 3.597
CoCl2 x 6 H2O 1.80 g 1.8 13.863
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.00 g 1 6.802
ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 1.80 g 1.8 6.26
CuSO4 x 5 H2O 0.10 g 0.1 0.401
AlK(SO4)2 x 12 H2O 0.18 g 0.18 -
H3BO3 0.10 g 0.1 1.617
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.10 g 0.1 0.413
(NH4)2Ni(SO4)2 x 6 H2O 2.80 g 2.8 7.089
Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 0.10 g 0.1 0.303
Na2SeO4 0.10 g 0.1 0.529
Distilled water 1000.00 ml - -
1 First adjust pH to 1.0 with diluted H2SO4, then dissolve the salts.
J470 VULCANIBACILLUS MEDIUM
J837 SYFAC MEDIUM
J859 PYROLOBUS MEDIUM
J889 METALLIBACTERIUM MEDIUM
J898 SYPHC MEDIUM
J958 SEA SALTS TYG MEDIUM
J1267 MODIFIED PICROPHILUS MEDIUM
J1315 METHANOGEN MS-I MEDIUM
J1316 MS-SULF MEDIUM