Spirulina (SP) Medium


PART 1:
NaHCO3 27.22 g
Na2CO3 8.06 g
K2HPO4 1.00 g
Distilled water to 500.0 ml

PART 2:
NaNO3 5.00 g
K2SO4 2.00 g
NaCl 2.00 g
MgSO4 7H2O 0.40 g
CaCl2 2H2O 0.02 g
FeSO4 7H2O 0.02 g
EDTANa2 0.16 g
Micronutrient solution 10.0 ml
Vitamin solution 5.00 ml
Distilled water to 500.0 ml

Autoclave Parts 1 and 2 separately at 15 psi, allow to cool then mix aseptically.

Micronutrient solution:
ZnSO4 7H2O 0.001 g
MnSO4 7H2O 0.002 g
H3BO3 0.010 g
Na2MoO4 2H2O 0.001 g
Co(NO3)2 6H2O 0.001 g
CuSO4 5H2O 0.00005 g
FeSO4 7H2O 0.70 g
EDTANa2 0.80 g
Distilled water to 1.0 L

May be stored frozen at -20 C.

Vitamin solution:
Biotin 0.0002 g
Calcium pantothenate 0.02 g
Cyanocobalamin 0.004 g
Folic acid 0.0004 g
Inositol 1.00 g
Nicotinic acid 0.02 g
Thiamine HCl 0.10 g
Thymine 0.60 g
Distilled water to 1.0 L

May be stored frozen at -20 C.



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