359. DESULFOVERMICULUS medium
NaCl 100.0 g
MgSO4 × 7 H2O 10.0 g
KCl 6.0 g
CaCl2 × 2 H2O 0.4 g
NH4Cl 1.0 g
KH2PO4 0.1 g
Yeast extract 0.5 g
Trace element solution SL-10 (see below) 1.0 ml
Selenite-tungstate solution (see below) 1.0 ml
NaHCO3 4.0 g
Na-(DL)-malate 1.0 g
Resazurin 0.5 mg
Na2S × 9 H2O 0.3 g
Distilled water 1000.0 ml
Trace element solution SL-10:
HCl (25%; 7.7 M) 10.0 ml
FeCl2 × 4 H2O 1.5 g
ZnCl2 70.0 mg
MnCl2 × 4 H2O 100.0 mg
H3BO3 6.0 mg
CoCl2 × 6 H2O 190.0 mg
CuCl2 × 2 H2O 2.0 mg
NiCl2 × 6 H2O 24.0 mg
Na2MoO4 × 2 H2O 36.0 mg
Distilled water 990.0 ml
Selenite-tungstate solution:
NaOH 0.5 g
Na2SeO3 × 5 H2O 3 mg
Na2WO4 × 2 H2O 4 mg
Distilled water 1000.0 ml
Dissolve ingredients (except lactate, bicarbonate and sulfide), boil medium for 1 min, then cool to room temperature under 80% N2 and 20% CO2 gas mixture. Dispense under same gas atmosphere in culture vessels and autoclave at 121°C 15 min. Add sodium lactate and sulfide from sterile anoxic stock solutions prepared under N2 and bicarbonate from a sterile stock solution prepared under 80% N2 and 20% CO2 (all solutions sterilize separately at 121°C 15 min).
Final pH of the medium 7.0-7.2.
Updated 11.07.2021