king_b

CultureMech:010433 bacterial COMPLEX SOLID_AGAR
Original name: King B

Overview

External ontology
mediadive.medium:P3 (source link unavailable) — King B
Applications
  • Microbial cultivation
pH
7.2
Notes
MediaDive public Medium P3 provides King B as a 1 L solid agar recipe at pH 7.2.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_010433["king_b"]
    ing0_K2HPO4["K2HPO4"]
    CultureMech_010433 --> ing0_K2HPO4
    CHEBI_131527["CHEBI:131527"]
    ing0_K2HPO4 -.-> CHEBI_131527
    ing1_MgSO4_x_7_H2O["MgSO4 x 7 H2O"]
    CultureMech_010433 --> ing1_MgSO4_x_7_H2O
    CHEBI_31795["CHEBI:31795"]
    ing1_MgSO4_x_7_H2O -.-> CHEBI_31795
    ing2_Proteose_peptone_no__3["Proteose peptone no. 3"]
    CultureMech_010433 --> ing2_Proteose_peptone_no__3
    ing3_Glycerol["Glycerol"]
    CultureMech_010433 --> ing3_Glycerol
    CHEBI_17754["CHEBI:17754"]
    ing3_Glycerol -.-> CHEBI_17754
    ing4_Agar["Agar"]
    CultureMech_010433 --> ing4_Agar
    CHEBI_2509["CHEBI:2509"]
    ing4_Agar -.-> CHEBI_2509

Ingredients (5)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 K2HPO4
HO4P.2K 174.174 g/mol
1.5 G_PER_L CHEBI:131527
dipotassium hydrogen phosphate
2 MgSO4 x 7 H2O
7H2O.Mg.O4S 246.473 g/mol
1.5 G_PER_L CHEBI:31795
magnesium sulfate heptahydrate
3 Proteose peptone no. 3 20 G_PER_L MICRO:0000180 (source link unavailable)
proteose peptone
4 Glycerol
C3H8O3 92.094 g/mol
10 ML_PER_L CHEBI:17754
glycerol
5 Agar 15 G_PER_L CHEBI:2509
agar

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-26T17:53:19.840359Z mediadive-import Imported from MediaDive Source: public, ID: P3
2026-02-03T11:27:23.230560 quality-tagger-v1.0 Added data quality flag Marked as incomplete_composition due to placeholder ingredients
2026-03-13T06:20:13.819534Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:010433
2026-03-17T19:46:32.797354+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "King B" to "king_b" for consistent matching
2026-08-06T07:56:36.106863+00:00 curate_placeholder_composition.py REMOVED_PLACEHOLDER_INGREDIENT Removed the 'See source for composition' placeholder ingredient; the record carries no imported composition and is flagged incomplete (#175).
2026-09-08T00:00:00-07:00 repair_mediadive_public_score30.py RESOLVED_MEDIADIVE_PUBLIC_SCORE30 MediaDive public Medium P3 provides King B as a 1 L solid agar recipe at pH 7.2.
2026-10-07T17:04:47.759246+00:00 codex ADDED_PUBLIC_DIRECT_CONCENTRATION_EVIDENCE Exact source formulation checked; all quantities, ingredient forms, ontology annotations, pH, state, existing references and prior history preserved. No new growth association or variant.