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Preparación de Medios de Cultivo
Preparación de Medios de Cultivo
Directions
For 1 L Total
1. To approximately 950 mL of dH2O, add the nutrients in the order listed while stirring continuously.
Note: The Na2EDTA should be fully dissolved before adding other components.
2. Bring total volume to 1 L with dH2O.
3. Store in dark at freezer temperature.
Stock Solution
# Component Amount Final Concentration
Concentration
Directions
For 1 L Total
1. To approximately 950 mL of non-pasteurized seawater ( 30-35ppt), add each of the components in the order specified (except
vitamins) while stirring continuously.
2. Bring total volume to 1 L with non-pasturized seawater.
*For 1.5% (w/v) agar medium: add 15 g of agar into the flask; do not mix.
3. Cover and autoclave medium.
4. Add sterile vitamins to cooled medium.
*For agar medium add vitamins, mix, and dispense before agar solidifies.
5. Store at refrigerator temperature.
Final
#Component Amount Stock Solution Concentration
Concentration
NaNO3 (Fisher
1 1 mL/L 7.5 g/100 mL dH2O 880 µM
BP360-500)
NaH2PO4·H2O(MCIB
2 1 mL/L 0.5 g/100 mL dH2O 36 µM
742)
Na2SiO3·9H2O
3 1 mL/L 2 g/100 mL dH2O 70 µM
(Sigma 307815)
Trace Metals
6 1 mL/L
Solution
Biotin Vitamin
8 1 mL/L
Solution
Thiamine Vitamin
9 1 mL/L
Solution
Bristol Medium Recipe
H.C. Bold's modification of Bristol's recipe (Bold 1949). General purpose freshwater medium and as bristol's solution, an essential
component of other media-- see Bold 1NV Medium, Bold 3N Medium, Bristol-NaCl Medium, LDM Medium, Proteose
Medium, Soil Extract Medium, and Trebouxia Medium.
Directions
For 1 L Total
1. To approximately 900 mL of dH2O, add each of the components in the order specified while stirring continuously.
2. Bring total volume to 1 L with dH2O.
*For 1.5% (w/v) agar medium: add 15 g of agar into the flask; do not mix.
3. Cover and autoclave medium.
4. Store at refrigerator temperature.
Final
#Component Amount Stock Solution Concentration
Concentration
NaNO3 (Fisher
1 10 mL/L 10 g/400mL dH2O 2.94 mM
BP360-500)
CaCl2·2H2O
2 10 mL/L 1 g/400mL dH2O 0.17 mM
(Sigma C-3881)
MgSO4·7H2O
3 10 mL/L 3 g/400mL dH2O 0.3 mM
(Sigma 230391)
K2HPO4 (Sigma
4 10 mL/L 3 g/400mL dH2O 0.43 mM
P 3786)
KH2PO4 (Sigma
5 10 mL/L 7 g/400mL dH2O 1.29 mM
P 0662)
NaCl (Fisher
6 10 mL/L 1 g/400mL dH2O 0.43 mM
S271-500)
BG-11 Medium Recipe
Directions
For 1 L Total
Liquid media:
1. To approximately 900 mL of dH2O, add the first nine (9) components in the order specified while stirring continuously.
2. Bring the total volume to 1 L with dH2O.
3. Cover and autoclave medium.
4. Allow to cool then store at refrigerator temperature.
Agar media:
1. To approximately 400 mL of dH2O, add the first nine (9) components in the order specified while stirring continuously.
2. Bring total volume to 500 mL with dH2O.
3. In a separate container add 15 g of agar to 500 mL of dH2O.
4. Cover and autoclave both solutions.
5. In a water bath, allow both solutions to cool to 45 - 50 °C.
6. Add sterile Sodium Thiosulfate (Component #10) to agar solution and mix well.
7. Combine both agar and liquid solutions, mix well. Note the agar can solidify quickly.
8. Allow to cool then store at refrigerator temperature.
Stock SolutionFinal
# Component Amount
Concentration Concentration
Directions
For 200 mL Total
1. Prepare 200 mL of HEPES buffer (50 mM).
2. Adjust the pH to 7.8.
3. Add biotin (0.1 mM) wait until fully dissolved.
4. Sterilize by 0.45 µm Millipore filter. Store in dark at freezer temperature.
** The amount of vitamins added can vary from medium to medium so the final concentration is not listed.
Directions
For 50 mL Total
1. Prepare 50 mL of HEPES buffer (50 mM).
2. Adjust the pH to 7.8.
3. Add Thiamine (1 mM) wait until fully dissolved.
4. Sterilize by 0.45 µm Millipore filter. Store in dark at freezer temperature.
The amount of vitamins added can vary from medium to medium so the final concentration is not listed.
For 1 L Total
1. To approximately 900 mL of dH2O add the components in the order specified while stirring continuously.
Co(NO3)2•6H2O (Mallinckroft
6 49.4 mg/L 0.17 mM
4544)