DSMZ 438 . BORDET-GENGOU-MEDIUM (DIFCO)

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Culture medium recipe

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Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Bordet-Gengou-Agar-Base 1000 ml - -
Horse blood 15 % 150 -
1 Bordet-Gengou-Agar-Base supplemented with 15% horse blood.
2 Rehydrate pellets of freeze-dried ampoules in liquid medium 220 or 1.
Solution occurs in 20 other media (first defined in Medium 1).
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Peptone 5 g 5 -
Meat extract 3 g 3 -
Agar , for solid medium 15 g 15 -
Distilled water 1000 ml - -
1 Adjust pH to 7.0.
2 For Bacillus strains the addition of 10.0 mg MnSO4 x H2O is recommended for sporulation.
Solution occurs in 22 other media (first defined in Medium 220).
Compound Amount Unit Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Casein peptone 15 g - -
Soy peptone 5 g - -
NaCl 5 g - -
Agar 15 g - -
Distilled water 1000 ml - -
1 Adjust pH to 7.3. Medium is identical with Tryptone Soya Agar (Oxoid CM 131).

Metadata

Last modified: 19.11.21
Source: DSMZ
Taxonomic range:  Bacteria
Medium type: Complex medium
Final pH: n.d.
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Associated strains

All strains for this medium: 9

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Molecular composition

Compound Conc. [g/L] Conc. [mM]
Horse blood 150 -
Bordet-Gengou-Agar-Base - -

Cultivation metadata from 9 strains BacDive

phyla 1 9 strains
oxygen obligate aerobe 2 strains
oxygen aerobe 1 strain
temperature mesophilic 9 strains