B1069

IUT MEDIUM BASE

Formula

Ingredients 

gms/lit.

L-asparagine

Monopotassium phosphate

Magnesium sulphate 

Magnesium citrate 

Malachite green 

3.60

2.46

0.24

0.60

0.40

Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.0 + 0.2 

Directions

Suspend 7.3 gms in 600 ml distilled water containing 12 ml glycerol. If necessary, heat to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 50°C and aseptically add 1 litre of sterile whole egg emulsion, prepared under aseptic conditions. Mix well and dispense in screw capped containers. Sterilize by inspissation at 85°C for 1 hour.

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