Official DSMZ medium: This medium was manually curated by experts from the DSMZ.
Compound | Amount | Unit | Conc. [g/L] | Conc. [mM] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(NH4)2SO4 | 1.30 | g | 1.3 | 9.838 | |
KH2PO4 | 0.28 | g | 0.28 | 2.058 | |
MgSO4 x 7 H2O | 0.25 | g | 0.25 | 1.014 | |
CaCl2 x 2 H2O | 0.07 | g | 0.07 | 0.476 | |
FeCl3 x 6 H2O | 0.02 | g | 0.02 | 0.074 | |
Allen's trace element solution | 10.00 | ml | - | - | |
Distilled water | 1000.00 | ml | - | - | |
1 Prepare medium, then add per liter: | |||||
Sulfur
(powdered) |
8.00 | g | 8 | 249.454 | |
Resazurin | 0.40 | mg | 4.0e-4 | 0.002 | |
2 Adjust pH to 6.5 with NaOH, bring to boil for 5 min, then cool to room temperature under H2 + CO2 (80% + 20%) gas mixture. Add 0.85 g NaHCO3 per liter and equilibrate the pH to c. 6.5 by further gassing. | |||||
3 Dispense in serum bottles (10 ml/30 ml bottle), seal and heat the bottles for one hour at 85°C on each of three successive days. | |||||
4 Before inoculation, add from anaerobic stock solutions 0.02% yeast extract (for mixotrophic growth only) and 0.01 ml Na-dithionite solution (250 mg Na-dithionite/10 ml dist. water, filter-sterilized). After inoculation, pressurize to 1 bar H2 + CO2 overpressure. |
Compound | Amount | Unit | Conc. [g/L] | Conc. [mM] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MnCl2 x 4 H2O | 180 | mg | 0.18 | 0.91 | |
Na2B4O7 x 10 H2O | 450 | mg | 0.45 | - | |
ZnSO4 x 7 H2O | 22 | mg | 0.022 | 0.077 | |
CuCl2 x 2 H2O | 5 | mg | 0.005 | 0.029 | |
Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O | 3 | mg | 0.003 | 0.012 | |
VOSO4 x 2 H2O | 3 | mg | 0.003 | 0.015 | |
CoSO4 x 7 H2O | 1 | mg | 1.0e-3 | 0.006 | |
Distilled water | 1000 | ml | - | - | |
1 Adjust pH of final solution to 2 with 1 N HCl. |
Last modified: | 10.10.22 |
Source: | DSMZ |
Taxonomic range: | Archaea |
Medium type: | Defined medium |
Final pH: | 6.5 |
Equipment needed: | Filter, Gassing station, Serum bottle, Water bath |
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Detailed instructions for the cultivation of anaerobes including important warnings can be found in the cultivation instructions .
All strains for this medium: | 1 |
Compound | Conc. [g/L] | Conc. [mM] |
---|---|---|
Sulfur | 8 | 249.454 |
(NH4)2SO4 | 1.3 | 9.838 |
KH2PO4 | 0.28 | 2.058 |
MgSO4 x 7 H2O | 0.25 | 1.014 |
CaCl2 x 2 H2O | 0.07 | 0.476 |
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