DSMZ 246 . SEA WATER AGAR

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Selected strain: Actinopolyspora sp. DSM 41877

This strain uses the standard medium without modifications.


Growth conditions: 37 °C
Equipment needed: Autoclave

Final pH: 7.3

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ml
Compound Amount Unit
Beef extract 10 g
Peptone 10 g
Agar 20 g
Tap water 250 ml
Sea water 750 ml
1 Dissolve beef extract and peptone by heating in tap water, adjust pH to 7.8 and boil for 10 min. Readjust pH to 7.3. Add agar and autoclave at 121°C for 20 min. Directly after autoclaving, add warm (55°C) sterile sea water. Liquid medium without agar should be combined when cooled to room temperature.
2 Natural sea water is stored in the dark for at least three weeks to "age". If natural sea water is not available use artificial sea water.

Artificial sea water #

1000
Compound Amount Unit
NaCl 28.13 g
KCl 0.77 g
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.60 g
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 4.80 g
NaHCO3 0.11 g
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 3.50 g
Distilled water 1000.00 ml