# 207: PROPIONISPIRA MEDIUM ## Main sol. 207 0.3 g KH2PO4 2.1 g Na2HPO4 x 12 H2O 1 g NH4Cl 0.2 g MgCl2 x 6 H2O 10 ml **Trace element solution** 1.5 mg FeSO4 x 7 H2O 5 ml **Wolin's vitamin solution** 1 mg Resazurin 4 g NaHCO3 2 g Yeast extract 5 g Na-lactate 0.5 g Na2S x 9 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Adjust pH to 7.2. Gas atmosphere: 80% N2 + 20% CO2. Prepare a 5% (w/v) solution of sodium sulfide anoxically under nitrogen and autoclave separately. Before use, neutralize by dropwise addition of 1 N HCl. ## Trace element solution 12.8 g Nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) 0.2 g FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.1 g MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.17 g CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.1 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.1 g ZnCl2 0.02 g CuCl2 0.01 g H3BO3 0.01 g Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.03 g NiCl2 x 6 H2O 1 g NaCl 0.03 g Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water 1. First dissolve NTA in 200 ml of distilled water and adjust pH to 6.5 with KOH, then dissolve mineral salts. Finally adjust pH to 6.5 with KOH and make up to 1000.00 ml. ## Wolin's vitamin solution 2 mg Biotin 2 mg Folic acid 10 mg Pyridoxine hydrochloride 5 mg Thiamine HCl 5 mg Riboflavin 5 mg Nicotinic acid 5 mg Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 0.1 mg Vitamin B12 5 mg p-Aminobenzoic acid 5 mg (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 1000 ml Distilled water