Table T9. Media definitions.
Medium
Definition
pH
Sed Sediment extract medium
Mono Medium with 36 monomers as substrate
Poly Medium with polymers
Aro Medium with aromatic compounds and long-chain fatty acids
B-sed Medium with sediment extract and sulfate-reducing bacteria in the background
B-poly Medium with polymers and sulfate-reducing bacteria in the background
Rad Radiotracer MPN with sediment extract medium and labeled sulfate
Grad Gradient culture with monomers as substrate
FERM-Glyc: 8.0 Heterotrophic full-strength seawater medium containing 0.2% glucose, fructose, and mannose as substrate 8.0
FERM-Glyc: 8.8 Heterotrophic full-strength seawater medium containing 0.2% glucose, fructose, and mannose as substrate 8.8
FERM-Xyl: 8.0 Heterotrophic full-strength seawater medium containing 0.2% (wt/vol) each xylose and ribose as substrate 8.0
FERM-Xyl: 8.8 Heterotrophic full-strength seawater medium containing 0.2% (wt/vol) each xylose and ribose as substrate 8.8
SRB: 8.0 Heterotrophic (lactate/acetate) sulfate reducing medium 8.0
SRB: 8.6 Heterotrophic (lactate/acetate) sulfate reducing medium 8.6
SRB benz: 8.0 Heterotrophic (benzoate) sulfate reducing medium 8.0
H2/HCO3-/FeIII: 7.9 H2-containing medium with Fe(III) as electron acceptor for chemolithoautotrophic iron reducers 7.9
H2/HCO3-/FeIII: 8.5 H2-containing medium with Fe(III) as electron acceptor for chemolithoautotrophic iron reducers 8.5
H2/HCO3-/MnIV: 7.8 H2-containing medium with Mn(IV) as electron acceptor for chemolithoautotrophic manganese reducers 7.8
H2/HCO3-: 7.8 Chemolithoautotrophic medium for methanogens and acetogens 7.8
H2/HCO3-: 8.8 Chemolithoautotrophic medium for methanogens and acetogens 8.8
C-18-lipo: 7.8 Olive oil-containing media for lipolytic bacteria 7.8
C-18-lipo: 9.0 Olive oil-containing media for lipolytic bacteria 9.0
Chlor: 7.8 Acetate- and chlorate-containing medium for chlorate reducers 7.8
201-1 Heterotrophic sulfur reducer medium
201-2 Heterotrophic Fe(III) reducer medium
201-3 Heterotrophic nitrate reducer medium
201-4 Heterotrophic sulfate reducer medium
201-5 Autotrophic H2-oxidizing sulfate reducers medium
201-6 Autotrophic HS-/S2O32-/SE-oxidizing Fe(III) or nitrate reducer medium
201-7 Microaerobic autotrophic HS-/S2O32-/SE-oxidizing Fe(III)/NO3- reducer medium
201-8 Methanogen medium
201-9 Autotrophic NH4+-oxidizing Fe(III)/NO3- reducer medium
201-10 Microaerobic autotrophic NH4+-oxidizing Fe(III)/NO3--reducer medium
201-11 Extremely halophilic archaea (genus Haloarcula) medium
AmOx Aerobic chemolithoautotrophic ammonia-oxidizing nitrifying bacteria
NiOx Aerobic chemolithoautotrophic nitrite-oxidizing nitrifying bacteria
Methylo Aerobic Cl- compound utilizing methylotrophic bacteria
Methylamine Methylamine-utilizing methanogen medium
Fe(III) red Acetate-containing medium with Fe(III) as electron acceptor for heterotrophic iron reducer
Mn(IV) red Acetate-containing medium with Mn(IV) as electron acceptor for heterotrophic manganese reducer
CH4-ace Methanogen meduim with acetate
Sed-SO3 SO32- supplemented Sed, Mono, Poly
Mono-SO3 SO32- supplemented Sed, Mono, Poly
Poly-SO3 SO32- supplemented Sed, Mono, Poly
Past-Sed Pasteurized medium for spore-forming bacteria
Past-Mono Pasteurized medium for spore-forming bacteria
Mono-O2 Aerobic mono