# J950: NH-JN4 MEDIUM ## Main sol. J950 1 g Na2SO4 30 g NaCl 0.7 g KCl 5 g MgCl2 x 6 H2O 1 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.4 g K2HPO4 0.4 g KH2PO4 0.5 g NH4Cl 2 mg Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2 x 6 H2O 3 g Yeast extract (BD-Difco) 4 g Tryptone (BD-Difco) 6.8 g Sodium acetate 0.6 g L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 1 ml **Trace element solution SL-10** 1 mg Resazurin 960 ml Distilled water 1. Mix components thoroughly and adjust pH to 6.8. Distribute the medium into culture vessels under a N2-CO2 (9:1, v/v) gas mixture, seal with butyl rubber stoppers and autoclave. After cooling, add the following solution (per 960 ml) from anaerobic stock (filter-sterilized) 40 ml NaHCO3 (5%) ## Trace element solution SL-10 10 ml HCl (25%, 7.7 M) 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. Dissolve FeCl2 x 4H2O first in HCl. Then dilute in distilled water and add the remaining salts.