# 137: MINERAL LACTATE MEDIUM (low carbon content) ## Main sol. 137 0.5 g Na-lactate 1.13 g K2HPO4 x 3 H2O 0.88 g KH2PO4 1 g NH4Cl 0.5 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 1 g NaCl 5 mg CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.2 ml **Trace element solution (Vishniac and Santer, 1957)** 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Adjust pH to 7.0. ## Trace element solution (Vishniac and Santer, 1957) 50 g Na2-EDTA 22 g ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 5.54 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O 5.06 g MnCl2 x 4 H2O 5 g FeSO4 x 7 H2O 1.1 g (NH4)6Mo7O24 x 4 H2O 1.57 g CuSO4 x 5 H2O 1.61 g CoCl2 x 6 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Dissolve EDTA in distilled water, adjust pH to 7 using 2 N KOH, then add remaining compounds. Adjust pH of final solution to 6.0 with KOH.