Compound | Amount | Unit | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Glucose | 20 | g | ||
|
Yeast extract | 10 | g | ||
|
CaCO3
(light precipitate) |
20 | g | ||
|
Agar
, for solid medium
optional |
17 | g | ||
|
Distilled water | 1000 | ml | ||
1 Dissolve ingredients (note that most of the carbonate remains suspended) and sparge medium with 100% N2 gas for 30 -45 min to make it anoxic. Dispense medium under same gas atmosphere into anoxic Hungate-type tubes or serum vials vials while stirring to keep carbonate suspended and autoclave. |