Medium data

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Unless otherwise stated, sterilize media by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 min.

1213   PYG MEDIUM (J), MODIFIED

Trypticase peptone  5.0     g
Peptone  5.0     g
Yeast extract  10.0     g
Beef extract  5.0     g
Glucose  5.0     g
KH2PO4  2.0     g
Tween 80  1.0     ml
Resazurin  1.0     mg
Salt solution (see Medium No. 676)  40.0     ml
Distilled water  890.0     ml
Mix components thoroughly, bring to a boil and cool down under a stream of O2-free CO2. While gassing, add the following solutions and adjust pH to 7.2:
Rumen fluid, clarified (see Medium No. 266)  50.0     ml
5% L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O solution  10.0     ml
Hemin solution (see Medium No. 469)  10.0     ml
Vitamin K1 solution (see below)  0.2     ml
Distribute the medium into culture vessels (e.g., 10 ml in Balch type tubes) under N2, seal with butyl rubber stoppers and autoclave.
Vitamin K1 solution:
Dissolve 0.1 ml of vitamin K1 in 20 ml 95% ethanol and filter-sterilize. For storage, keep the solution in a brown bottle at 4C.



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