# 1492: HALF STRENGTH R2A ## Main sol. 1492 0.25 g Yeast extract 0.25 g Proteose peptone (Difco no. 3) 0.25 g Casamino acids 0.25 g Glucose 0.25 g Starch (soluble) 0.25 g Na-pyruvate 0.15 g K2HPO4 0.025 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Adjust pH to 7.2 with K2HPO4 or KH2PO4. 2. Add agar after adjusting the pH, then boil to dissolve the agar 15 g Agar 3. Autoclave at 121 °C for 15 min.