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Trace mineral solution

Internal Solution-ID: S4318

This solution is used in 2 media and was first defined in medium J523.

Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Nitrilotriacetic acid 1.50 g 1.5 7.848
MnSO4 x n H2O 0.50 g 0.5 -
CoSO4 x 7 H2O 0.18 g 0.18 1.161
ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.18 g 0.18 0.626
CuSO4 x 5 H2O 0.01 g 0.01 0.04
AlK(SO4)2 0.02 g 0.02 0.077
H3BO3 0.01 g 0.01 0.162
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.01 g 0.01 0.041
Distilled water 1000.00 ml - -
1 Dissolve nitrilotriacetic acid and adjust pH to 6.5 with KOH. Then proceed to add minerals. Adjust final pH to 7.0.
J523 METHYLOTHERMUS SUBTERRANEUS MEDIUM
J524 METHANE OXIDIZING BACTERIUM MEDIUM