# 1431: ALKALOPHILIC HALOPHILE MEDIUM ## Main sol. 1431 10 g Yeast extract 7.5 g Casamino acids 3 g Trisodium citrate 2 g KCl 1 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.36 mg MnCl2 x 4 H2O 50 mg FeSO4 x 7 H2O 200 g NaCl 50 g Na2CO3 2 % Agar 1. Liquid medium may be prepared by adding all components together. Agar (2%) medium should be prepared without Na2CO3 and sterilised by autoclaving. Add 20-30 ml of a sterile 10% Na2CO3 solution to the autoclaved medium containing agar so that the final pH is 9.0.