alkali_reinforced_clostridial_agar

CultureMech:002805 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: ALKALI-REINFORCED CLOSTRIDIAL AGAR

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:J455 (source link unavailable) — ALKALI-REINFORCED CLOSTRIDIAL AGAR
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
pH
10.0
Notes
JCM Medium 455 Alkali-Reinforced Clostridial Agar lists 51 g Reinforced clostridial agar (Sigma) in 900 ml distilled water per liter. After autoclaving at 121 C for 15 min, 100 ml of sterile 10% Na2CO3 solution is added aseptically and the final pH is checked to be about 10.0.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_002805["alkali_reinforced_clostridial_agar"]
    ing0_Reinforced_clostridial_agar__Sigma_["Reinforced clostridial agar (Sigma)"]
    CultureMech_002805 --> ing0_Reinforced_clostridial_agar__Sigma_
    ing1_Distilled_water["Distilled water"]
    CultureMech_002805 --> ing1_Distilled_water
    CHEBI_15377["CHEBI:15377"]
    ing1_Distilled_water -.-> CHEBI_15377

Ingredients (2)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Reinforced clostridial agar (Sigma) 51.0 G_PER_L MediaDive J455 / JCM Medium 455 lists 51.0 g/L Reinforced clostridial agar (Sigma); this dehydrated commercial mixture is retained as an opaque complex component.
2 Distilled water
H2O 18.015 g/mol
900.0 ML_PER_L CHEBI:15377
water
MediaDive J455 / JCM Medium 455 lists 900.0 ml/L Distilled water.

Preparation

  1. Autoclave the reinforced clostridial agar base at 121 C for 15 min.
  2. Aseptically add 100 ml/L sterile 10% Na2CO3 solution after autoclaving.
  3. Check final pH to be about 10.0.

Solutions

10% Na2CO3 solution

Dose: 100.0 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
Na2CO3 10.0 PERCENT_W_V JCM Medium 455 specifies a 10% Na2CO3 solution.
MediaDive J455 / JCM Medium 455 adds 100.0 ml/L sterile 10% Na2CO3 solution.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:16.662479Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: JCM, ID: J455
2026-03-13T06:19:15.841606Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:002805
2026-03-17T06:30:54.000000Z mediaingredientmech-enrichment-v1.0 Added MediaIngredientMech links Linked ingredients to MediaIngredientMech identifiers
2026-03-17T19:45:29.291784+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "ALKALI-REINFORCED CLOSTRIDIAL AGAR" to "alkali_reinforced_clostridial_agar" for consistent matching
2026-06-05T07:40:47.805429+00:00 mim-legacy-to-chebi-migration-v1.0 Refreshed legacy MediaIngredientMech links to CHEBI keying Replaced 1 legacy mediaingredientmech_term link(s) with mediaingredientmech_chebi_term (id-safe: ingredient's own CHEBI + label). MIM deprecated the MediaIngredientMech:NNNNNN id scheme.
2026-09-11T00:00:00-07:00 repair_togo_m455_score15.py RESOLVED_JCM_455_ALKALI_REINFORCED_CLOSTRIDIAL_AGAR JCM Medium 455 Alkali-Reinforced Clostridial Agar lists 51 g Reinforced clostridial agar (Sigma) in 900 ml distilled water per liter. After autoclaving at 121 C for 15 min, 100 ml of sterile 10% Na2CO3 solution is added aseptically and the final pH is checked to be about 10.0.