alkaline_nutrient_agar

CultureMech:001421 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: ALKALINE NUTRIENT AGAR

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:31 (source link unavailable) — ALKALINE NUTRIENT AGAR
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
pH
9.7
Notes
Source: DSMZ | Link: https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/medium/pdf/DSMZ_Medium31.pdf

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_001421["alkaline_nutrient_agar"]
    ing0_Peptone["Peptone"]
    CultureMech_001421 --> ing0_Peptone
    ing1_Meat_extract["Meat extract"]
    CultureMech_001421 --> ing1_Meat_extract
    ing2_Agar["Agar"]
    CultureMech_001421 --> ing2_Agar
    CHEBI_2509["CHEBI:2509"]
    ing2_Agar -.-> CHEBI_2509
    ing3_NaHCO3["NaHCO3"]
    CultureMech_001421 --> ing3_NaHCO3
    CHEBI_32139["CHEBI:32139"]
    ing3_NaHCO3 -.-> CHEBI_32139
    ing4_Na2CO3_anhydrous["Na2CO3 anhydrous"]
    CultureMech_001421 --> ing4_Na2CO3_anhydrous
    CHEBI_29377["CHEBI:29377"]
    ing4_Na2CO3_anhydrous -.-> CHEBI_29377

Ingredients (5)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Peptone 5 G_PER_L
2 Meat extract 3 G_PER_L
3 Agar 15 G_PER_L CHEBI:2509
agar
(if necessary)
4 NaHCO3
CHO3.Na 84.006 g/mol
42 G_PER_L CHEBI:32139
sodium hydrogencarbonate
5 Na2CO3 anhydrous
CO3.2Na 105.988 g/mol
53 G_PER_L CHEBI:29377
sodium carbonate

Preparation

  1. For Bacillus strains the addition of 10.0 mg MnSO4 x H2O is recommended for sporulation.
  2. After sterilization add sterile 1 M Na-sesquicarbonate solution (1 ml in 10 ml) to achieve a pH of 9.7

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:10.014257Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: DSMZ, ID: 31
2026-03-13T06:19:03.988780Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:001421
2026-03-17T06:30:41.000000Z mediaingredientmech-enrichment-v1.0 Added MediaIngredientMech links Linked ingredients to MediaIngredientMech identifiers
2026-03-17T19:45:15.971318+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "ALKALINE NUTRIENT AGAR" to "alkaline_nutrient_agar" for consistent matching
2026-06-05T07:40:47.898909+00:00 mim-legacy-to-chebi-migration-v1.0 Refreshed legacy MediaIngredientMech links to CHEBI keying Replaced 3 legacy mediaingredientmech_term link(s) with mediaingredientmech_chebi_term (id-safe: ingredient's own CHEBI + label). MIM deprecated the MediaIngredientMech:NNNNNN id scheme.