Medium data

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

1   MRS MEDIUM

Casein peptone, tryptic digest  10.0     g
Beef extract (BD-Difco)  10.0     g
Yeast extract (BD-Difco)  5.0     g
Glucose  20.0     g
Tween 80  1.0     g
K2HPO4  2.0     g
Sodium acetate  5.0     g
Diammonium citrate  2.0     g
MgSO4·7H2O  0.2     g
MnSO4·xH2O  50.0     mg
Distilled water  1.0     L
Adjust pH to 6.0-6.5.

111   MRS MEDIUM (pH 5.5)

MRS medium (see Medium No. 1)  1.0     L
Adjust pH to 5.5.

257   MRS MEDIUM WITH 10% NaCl

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
NaCl  100.0     g
Bacto agar (BD-Difco)  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

291   MODIFIED MRS MEDIUM

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O  0.5     g
Distilled water  1.0     L
Adjust pH to 6.5.

293   MRS MALTOSE MEDIUM

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
Maltose  10.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L
Adjust pH to 6.5.

491   1/2 MRS + 1/2 BHI AGAR

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  27.5     g
Brain heart infusion broth (BD-Difco)  18.5     g
Agar  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

509   MRS MEDIUM WITH 5% NaCl

Lactobacillus MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
NaCl  50.0     g
Bacto agar (BD-Difco)  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

596   MRS MEDIUM WITH 2.5% NaCl

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
NaCl  25.0     g
Bacto agar (BD-Difco)  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

730   RYE-BRAN MRS

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
Rye-bran extract (see below)  900.0     ml
Distilled water  100.0     ml
Rye-bran extract:
Rye-bran  40.0     g
Malted wheat meal  2.0     g
Trypsin (Sigma-Aldrich)  0.8     g
Distilled water  1.0     L
Mix components and incubate at 50C for 24 hr. Clarify the resulting turbid liquid by centrifugation (500 x g, 15 min) followed by paper-filtration.

853   MRS FRUCTOSE MEDIUM

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
Fructose  10.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

925   MRS MEDIUM WITH SOYBEAN PEPTONE

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
Phytone peptone (BD-BBL)  5.0     g
Bacto agar (BD-Difco)  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L

931   MRS MEDIUM WITH 2.5% NaCl (pH 9.0)

Lactobacilli MRS broth (BD-Difco)  55.0     g
NaCl  25.0     g
Bacto agar (BD-Difco)  15.0     g
Distilled water  1.0     L
Adjust pH to 9.0.



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