mvl_medium

CultureMech:003083 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: MVL MEDIUM

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:J740 (source link unavailable) — MVL MEDIUM
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
Notes
JCM Medium 740, MediaDive J740, and TOGO M765 describe MVL Medium as a 1.221 L main solution containing 1.0 L distilled water, 75.0 ml each of Mineral solution 1 and Mineral solution 2, 1.0 ml of 0.1% resazurin, 50.0 ml of 8% Na2CO3, 10.0 ml each of 0.07% hemin and 3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O stocks, Trypticase peptone, yeast extract, beef extract, glucose, and agar.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_003083["mvl_medium"]
    ing0_Trypticase_peptone["Trypticase peptone"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing0_Trypticase_peptone
    ing1_Yeast_extract["Yeast extract"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing1_Yeast_extract
    ing2_Beef_extract["Beef extract"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing2_Beef_extract
    ing3_Agar["Agar"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing3_Agar
    CHEBI_2509["CHEBI:2509"]
    ing3_Agar -.-> CHEBI_2509
    ing4_Glucose["Glucose"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing4_Glucose
    CHEBI_17234["CHEBI:17234"]
    ing4_Glucose -.-> CHEBI_17234
    ing5_Distilled_water["Distilled water"]
    CultureMech_003083 --> ing5_Distilled_water
    CHEBI_15377["CHEBI:15377"]
    ing5_Distilled_water -.-> CHEBI_15377

Ingredients (6)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Trypticase peptone 8.19001 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 8.19001 g/L Trypticase peptone.
2 Yeast extract 4.095 G_PER_L FOODON:03315426
yeast extract
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 4.095 g/L Yeast extract.
3 Beef extract 1.638 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 1.638 g/L Beef extract.
4 Agar 12.285 G_PER_L CHEBI:2509
agar
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 12.285 g/L Agar.
5 Glucose
C6H12O6 180.156 g/mol
1.638 G_PER_L CHEBI:17234
glucose
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 1.638 g/L Glucose.
6 Distilled water
H2O 18.015 g/mol
819.001 ML_PER_L CHEBI:15377
water
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 contributes 819.001 ml/L distilled water.

Preparation

  1. Prepare the main MVL Medium from 819.001 ml/L distilled water, 61.4251 ml/L each of Mineral solution 1 and Mineral solution 2, 0.819001 ml/L 0.1% Resazurin solution, 40.95 ml/L 8% Na2CO3 solution, 8.19001 ml/L each of 0.07% Hemin solution and 3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O solution, Trypticase peptone, yeast extract, beef extract, glucose, and agar.
  2. Autoclave at 121 C for 15 min unless otherwise stated.

Solutions

Mineral solution 1

Dose: 61.4251 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
KH2PO4 0.6 PERCENT_W_V MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 describes Mineral solution 1 as 0.6% KH2PO4.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 61.4251 ml/L Mineral solution 1.

Mineral solution 2

Dose: 61.4251 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
K2HPO4 6.0 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 6.0 g/L K2HPO4.
(NH4)2SO4 12.0 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 12.0 g/L (NH4)2SO4.
NaCl 12.0 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 12.0 g/L NaCl.
MgSO4 x 7 H2O 1.2 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 1.2 g/L MgSO4 x 7 H2O.
CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.2 G_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 lists 1.2 g/L CaCl2 x 2 H2O.
Distilled water 1000.0 ML_PER_L MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 makes Mineral solution 2 up with 100.0 ml water.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 61.4251 ml/L Mineral solution 2.

0.1% Resazurin solution

Dose: 0.819001 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
Resazurin 0.1 PERCENT_W_V MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 specifies 0.1% Resazurin solution as 0.1% w/v.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 0.819001 ml/L 0.1% Resazurin solution.

0.07% Hemin solution

Dose: 8.19001 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
Hemin 0.07 PERCENT_W_V MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 specifies 0.07% Hemin solution as 0.07% w/v.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 8.19001 ml/L 0.07% Hemin solution.

8% Na2CO3 solution

Dose: 40.95 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
Na2CO3 8.0 PERCENT_W_V MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 specifies 8% Na2CO3 solution as 8.0% w/v.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 40.95 ml/L 8% Na2CO3 solution.

3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O solution

Dose: 8.19001 ML_PER_L

Stock composition
IngredientConcentrationNotes
L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 3.0 PERCENT_W_V MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 specifies 3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O solution as 3.0% w/v.
MediaDive J740 / JCM Medium 740 adds 8.19001 ml/L 3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O solution.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:17.447589Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: JCM, ID: J740
2026-03-13T06:19:17.659692Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:003083
2026-03-17T06:30:23.000000Z mediaingredientmech-enrichment-v1.0 Added MediaIngredientMech links Linked ingredients to MediaIngredientMech identifiers
2026-03-17T19:45:31.405095+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "MVL MEDIUM" to "mvl_medium" for consistent matching
2026-06-05T07:41:38.937632+00:00 mim-legacy-to-chebi-migration-v1.0 Refreshed legacy MediaIngredientMech links to CHEBI keying Replaced 11 legacy mediaingredientmech_term link(s) with mediaingredientmech_chebi_term (id-safe: ingredient's own CHEBI + label). MIM deprecated the MediaIngredientMech:NNNNNN id scheme.
2026-06-10T07:47:09.311103+00:00 primary-term-label-canonicalization-v1.0 Canonicalized primary term label to OBO canonical (OAK) 3 primary term(s); ingredient name resolved by OAK sqlite:obo:chebi.
2026-09-11T00:00:00-07:00 repair_togo_m765_mvl_score15.py RESOLVED_JCM_740_MVL_MEDIUM Moved Mineral solution 1, Mineral solution 2, 0.1% Resazurin, 0.07% Hemin, 8% Na2CO3, and 3% L-Cysteine HCl x H2O stocks into nested solution entries, restored main distilled water, and linked the TOGO M765 source duplicate.