# 1578: 1/10 R2A MEDIUM ## Main sol. 1578 0.05 g Yeast extract 0.05 g Proteose peptone (Difco no. 3) 0.05 g Casamino acids 0.05 g Glucose 0.05 g Starch (soluble) 0.03 g Na-pyruvate 0.03 g K2HPO4 5 mg MgSO4 x 7 H2O 15 g Agar 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Final pH 7.2; adjust with crystalline K2HPO4 or KH2PO4 before adding agar. Add agar, heat medium to boiling to dissolve agar, and autoclave for 15 min at 121°C.