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Main sol. J1177

Internal Solution-ID: S5288

Equipment needed: Filter Autoclave Anaerobic workbench Hungate tubes
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
NaCl 120.0 g 116.505 1993.58
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 6.0 g 5.825 28.653
KCl 1.5 g 1.456 19.535
Na2SO4 1.0 g 0.971 6.835
NH4Cl 1.0 g 0.971 18.151
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.4 g 0.388 2.642
K2HPO4 0.4 g 0.388 2.23
Trace mineral solution 10.0 ml - -
Resazurin 0.5 mg 4.9e-4 0.002
Distilled water 950.0 ml - -
1 Mix components thoroughly, bring to a boil and cool down under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas stream and autoclave under the same gas mixture. After cooling, add per liter the following solutions (autoclaved or *filter-sterilized):
Glucose
(10%)
10.0 ml - -
Trace vitamins
(*)
10.0 ml - -
NaHCO3
(*, 8%)
30.0 ml - -
2 Aseptically and anaerobically, dispense the medium into culture vessels (e.g., 10 ml in Hungate tubes) under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas stream and seal with butyl rubber stoppers. Prior to inoculation, add per liter the following solutions (autoclaved and stored under a N2 atmosphere):
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O
(5%)
10.0 ml - -
Na2S x 9 H2O
(5%)
10.0 ml - -
3 Readjust pH to 7.5, if necessary.
J1177 SEDIMENTISPHAERA L21 MEDIUM