DSMZ 31 . ALKALINE NUTRIENT AGAR

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Selected strain: Alkalihalobacillus alcalophilus DSM 485

This strain uses the standard medium without modifications.


Growth conditions: 37 °C
Equipment needed: Autoclave

Final pH: 9.7

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ml
Compound Amount Unit
Peptone 5 g
Meat extract 3 g
Agar , if necessary 15 g
Distilled water 900 ml
1 After sterilization add sterile 1 M Na-sesquicarbonate solution (1 ml in 10 ml) to achieve a pH of 9.7
Na-sesquicarbonate solution 100 ml
2 For Bacillus strains the addition of 10.0 mg MnSO4 x H2O is recommended for sporulation.

Na-sesquicarbonate solution #

100
Compound Amount Unit
NaHCO3 4.2 g
Na2CO3 anhydrous 5.3 g
Distilled water 100.0 ml