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. 2019 Nov 3;10(1):604–634. doi: 10.1080/21655979.2019.1684607

Table 4.

DSMZ nutrient media for the Methanothermobacter genus (141. for Defluvii and thermoflexus) (119. for Crinale, Marburgensis, Tenebrarum, Thermoautotrophicus, Thermophilus, wolfeii).

141. METHANOGENIUM MEDIUM (/L dist. H2O) 119. METHANOBACTERIUM MEDIUM (/L dist. H2O)
KCl 3.40 x 10−1 g KH2PO4 5.38 x 10−1 g
MgCl2 x 6 H2O 4.00 x 10° g    
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 3.45 x 10° g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 4.30 x 10−1 g
NH4Cl 2.50 x 10−1 g NH4Cl 4.30 x 10−1 g
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.40 x 10−1 g CaCl2 x 2 H2O 5.38 x 10−2 g
K2HPO4 1.40 x 10−1 g    
NaCl 1.80 x 101 g NaCl 4.30 x 10−1 g
Trace element solution 1.00 x 101 ml Trace element solution SL-10 1.08 x 10° ml
Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2 x 6 H2O solution 2.00 x 10° ml    
Na-acetate 1.00 x 10° g Na-acetate 1.08 x 10° g
Yeast extract (OXOID) 2.00 x 10° g Yeast extract (OXOID) 1.08 x 10° g
Trypticase peptone (BD BBL) 2.00 x 10° g    
Na-resazurin solution (0.1% w/v) 5.00 x 10−1 ml Na-resazurin solution (0.1% w/v) 5.38 x 10−1 ml
NaHCO3 5.00 x 10° g NaHCO3 4.30 x 10° g
Vitamin solution 1.00 x 101 ml    
L-Cysteine-HCl x H2O 5.00 x 10−1 g L-Cysteine-HCl x H2O 5.38 x 10−1 g
Na2S x 9 H2O 5.00 x 10−1 g Na2S x 9 H2O 5.38 x 10−1 g
    Fatty acid mixture 2.15 x 101 ml
    Na-formate 2.15 x 10° g
    Sludge fluid 5.38 x 101 ml
    FeSO4 x 7 H2O solution (0.1% w/v in 0.1 N H2SO4) 2.15 x 10° ml
    KH2PO4 5.38 x 10−1 g