# J1157: DESULFONATRONUM PAR180 MEDIUM ## Main sol. J1157 5 g NaCl 0.2 g KH2PO4 4 g Na2SO4 3.5 g Na2CO3 0.25 g NH4Cl 0.1 g MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.2 g KCl 0.2 g Yeast extract 1 ml **FeCl2 solution** 1 ml **Trace element solution** 1 ml **Fe-Ni-WO-Se solution** 1000 ml Distilled water 1. Mix components thoroughly and adjust pH to 9.0. Bring to a boil and cool under a N2 gas stream. Distribute the medium into culture vessels (e.g., 10 ml of the medium in the Hungate tubes) under a N2 atmosphere, seal with butyl rubber stoppers and autoclave. After cooling, aseptically and anaerobically add per liter the following solutions (autoclaved or *filter-sterilized and stored under a N2 atmosphere): 1 ml Vitamin solution (see below, *) 20 ml Sodium lactate (1 M) 8 ml Na2S x 9 H2O (5%) 2. Vitamin solution: 10 mg Thiamine HCl 20 mg Nicotinic acid 5 mg DL-Calcium pantothenate 50 mg Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg Biotin 10 mg p-Aminobenzoic acid 20 mg Vitamin B12 1000 ml Distilled water ## FeCl2 solution 10 ml HCl (7.7 M, 25%) 1.5 g FeCl2 x 4 H2O 990 ml Distilled water ## Trace element solution 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 1000 ml Distilled water ## Fe-Ni-WO-Se solution 1.42 g FeSO4 x 7 H2O 1.6 g NiSO4 x 7 H2O 38 mg Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 3 mg Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 1000 ml Distilled water