Medium data

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

893   MBBS MEDIUM FOR HYDROGENOBACTER

Modified Brock's salt base solution (see below)  1.0     L
10% Yeast extract solution  5.0     ml
8% NaHCO3 solution (filter-sterilized)  10.0     ml
Sulfur (powder)  1.0     g
Autoclave the base solution and the yeast extract solution separately. Filter-sterilize the NaHCO3 solution and steam sulfur for 3 hr on each of 3 successive 3 days. Aseptically mix the three solutions and distribute into culture vessels containing sulfur under a H2-CO2-O2 (80:20:2, v/v) gas stream and seal with butyl rubber stoppers. Adjust pH to 6.0 with sterile 1 N H2SO4, if necessary. Pressurize inoculated bottles to 100 kPa with the same gas mixture.
Modified Brock's salt base solution:
(NH4)2SO4  1.3     g
KH2PO4  0.28    g
MgSO4·7H2O  0.25    g
CaCl2·2H2O  0.07    g
FeCl3·6H2O  2.0     mg
MnCl2·4H2O  1.8     mg
Na2B4O7·10H2O  4.5     mg
ZnSO4·7H2O  0.22    mg
CuCl2·2H2O  0.05    mg
Na2MoO4·2H2O  0.03    mg
VOSO4·xH2O  0.03    mg
CoSO4·7H2O  0.01    mg
Distilled water  1.0     L



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