# 1691: Artificial sea water - Tryptone soy broth Medium (ASW TSB Medium) ## Main sol. 1691 17 g Trypticase peptone 3 g Soy peptone 2.5 g D-Glucose 20 g Agar (Bacto) 1000 ml **Artificial Sea Water Solution 2x concentrated (ASW)** (or Biomaris) 1. Adjust the pH to 7.3 with NaOH 4M 2. Add to 1000 ml of medium after autoclaving and cooling to 55°C: 1 ml **Trace element solution SL-10** 1 ml **Vitamin solution** ## Artificial Sea Water Solution 2x concentrated (ASW) 27.2 g NaCl 9.06 g MgCl2 x 6 H2O 2.6 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.28 g KCl 11.88 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g Na2HPO4 x 2 H2O 4.2 mg NH4NO3 1000 ml Double 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. ## Vitamin solution 2 mg Biotin 2 mg Folic acid 10 mg Pyridoxine hydrochloride 5 mg Thiamine-HCl x 2 H2O 5 mg Riboflavin 5 mg Nicotinic acid 5 mg D-Calcium pantothenate 0.1 mg Vitamin B12 5 mg p-Aminobenzoic acid 5 mg Lipoic acid 1000 ml Distilled water