castenholz_medium

CultureMech:009252 bacterial COMPLEX LIQUID
Original name: Castenholz Medium

Overview

External ontology
TOGO:M269 — Castenholz Medium
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
pH
8.2
Notes
TOGO M269 imports JCM Medium 276 Castenholz Medium. JCM Medium 276 lists 1.0 g Tryptone, 1.0 g Yeast extract, 100.0 ml Castenholz basal salt solution from JCM Medium 273, and 900.0 ml Distilled water, then adjusts pH to 8.2 with NaOH.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_009252["castenholz_medium"]
    ing0_Tryptone__BD_Difco_["Tryptone (BD-Difco)"]
    CultureMech_009252 --> ing0_Tryptone__BD_Difco_
    ing1_Yeast_extract__BD_Difco_["Yeast extract (BD-Difco)"]
    CultureMech_009252 --> ing1_Yeast_extract__BD_Difco_
    ing2_Distilled_water["Distilled water"]
    CultureMech_009252 --> ing2_Distilled_water
    CHEBI_15377["CHEBI:15377"]
    ing2_Distilled_water -.-> CHEBI_15377

Ingredients (3)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Tryptone (BD-Difco) 1.0 G_PER_L MICRO:0000182 (source link unavailable)
tryptone
JCM Medium 276 lists 1.0 g/L Tryptone from BD-Difco.
2 Yeast extract (BD-Difco) 1.0 G_PER_L FOODON:03315426
yeast extract
JCM Medium 276 lists 1.0 g/L Yeast extract from BD-Difco.
3 Distilled water
H2O 18.015 g/mol
900.0 ML_PER_L CHEBI:15377
water
JCM Medium 276 lists 900.0 ml/L Distilled water.

Preparation

  1. Adjust pH to 8.2 with NaOH.
  2. Autoclave at 121 degrees C for 15 minutes.

Solutions

Castenholz basal salt solution (see Medium No. 273)

Dose: 100.0 ML_PER_L

CultureMech:013022

JCM Medium 276 adds 100.0 ml/L Castenholz basal salt solution from JCM Medium 273.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-27T06:35:54.735777Z togo-import Imported from TOGO Medium Source: JCM, ID: M269
2026-01-28T19:48:12.393734Z chebi-enrichment Added CHEBI ontology terms to ingredients Enriched using MicrobeMediaParam and MediaDive chemical mappings
2026-02-03T00:00:00+00:00 schema-defaulter-v1.0 Applied schema defaults and normalizations Added default concentration for ingredient: NaOH
2026-03-09T08:04:20.457847+00:00 solution-migrator-v1.0 Migrated solutions from ingredients to solutions array Moved 1 solution(s) from ingredients
2026-03-13T06:20:04.706093Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:009252
2026-03-14T00:00:00+00:00 schema-defaulter-v1.0 Applied schema defaults and normalizations Added default solution name
2026-03-17T06:29:51.000000Z mediaingredientmech-enrichment-v1.0 Added MediaIngredientMech links Linked ingredients to MediaIngredientMech identifiers
2026-03-17T19:46:23.457849+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "Castenholz Medium" to "castenholz_medium" for consistent matching
2026-05-16T09:03:15.258725+00:00 migrate_legacy_fields.py MIGRATED_LEGACY_FIELDS curation_history.date->timestamp=2
2026-06-05T07:40:38.541249+00:00 mim-legacy-to-chebi-migration-v1.0 Refreshed legacy MediaIngredientMech links to CHEBI keying Replaced 2 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_m269_castenholz_score15.py RESOLVED_TOGO_M269_CASTENHOLZ_SCORE15 TOGO M269 imports JCM Medium 276 Castenholz Medium. JCM Medium 276 lists 1.0 g Tryptone, 1.0 g Yeast extract, 100.0 ml Castenholz basal salt solution from JCM Medium 273, and 900.0 ml Distilled water, then adjusts pH to 8.2 with NaOH. Corrected the imported water and basal-salt solution unit artifacts, removed NaOH from the ingredient list because it is only the pH titrant, grounded yeast extract and tryptone, and linked the record to its existing JCM Medium 276 source duplicate.