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Main sol. J751

Internal Solution-ID: S4689

Equipment needed: Anaerobic workbench Filter Autoclave
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
NaCl 25.00 g 24.728 423.135
NaNO3 1.00 g 0.989 11.637
NH4Cl 0.33 g 0.326 6.102
KCl 0.33 g 0.326 4.378
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.33 g 0.326 2.22
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.33 g 0.326 1.606
HEPES 2.38 g 2.354 9.878
Resazurin 1.00 mg 9.9e-4 0.004
Trace minerals 10.00 ml - -
Selenite-tungstate solution 1.00 ml - -
Sulfur
(powder)
12.00 g 11.869 370.11
Distilled water 900.00 ml - -
1 Mix components except sulfur, adjust pH to 6.8 and autoclave under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) atmosphere. Distribute medium into culture vessels (e.g., 18 ml in 100 ml serum bottles) containing appropriate amount of sulfur under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas mixture, and seal with butyl rubber stoppers. Aseptically and anaerobically add the following solutions (autoclaved or *filter-sterilized) to the above described basal medium (900 ml):
Sodium formate
(15%)
20.00 ml - -
NaHCO3
(*, 5%)
50.00 ml - -
Trace vitamins (see Medium No. 197)
(*)
10.00 ml - -
Na2S x 9 H2O
(3%)
20.00 ml - -
2 Readjust pH of the medium to 6.8, if necessary.
J751 MODIFIED NAUTILIA LITHOTROPHICA MEDIUM