# 1266a: MEDIUM GY VL55 ## Main sol. 1266a 500 ml **Solution 1** 500 ml **Solution 2** 1. After autoclaving, cool to 50-60°C and combine the solution by pouring solution 2 to solution 1. ## Solution 1 1.95 g MES (2-Morpholinoethanesulfonic acid) 10 ml **20 mM MgSO4 x 7 H2O** 10 ml **30 mM CaCl2 x 2 H2O** 10 ml **20mM (NH4)2HPO4** 1 ml **Selenite-tungstate solution** 1 ml **Trace element solution SL-10** 460 ml Distilled water 1. Adjust to pH 5.5 with NaOH/KOH solution (see below). ## Solution 2 1 g Glucose 0.5 g Yeast extract 500 ml Distilled water 20 g Agar, for solid medium ## 20 mM MgSO4 x 7 H2O 100 ml H2O 0.49 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O ## 30 mM CaCl2 x 2 H2O 100 ml H2O 0.44 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O ## 20mM (NH4)2HPO4 100 ml H2O 0.26 g (NH4)2HPO4 ## NaOH/KOH 100 ml H2O 0.8 g NaOH 0.56 g KOH ## Selenite-tungstate solution 0.5 g NaOH 3 mg Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 4 mg Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water ## Trace element solution SL-10 10 ml HCl (25%) 1.5 g FeCl2 x 4 H2O 70 mg ZnCl2 100 mg MnCl2 x 4 H2O 6 mg H3BO3 190 mg CoCl2 x 6 H2O 2 mg CuCl2 x 2 H2O 24 mg NiCl2 x 6 H2O 36 mg Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 990 ml Distilled water 1. First dissolve FeCl2 in the HCl, then dilute in water, add and dissolve the other salts. Finally make up to 1000.00 ml.