Mineral salts pyridone broth

Mineral salts pyridine broth is a selective medium for bacteria that can metabolize pyridine (which is an unusual carbon source that a select few types of bacteria can use). This medium is used to isolate bacteria belonging to the genus Arthrobacter among other bacteria genera.

+ Mineral Salts Pyridine Broth Ingredient g/LNa2HPO4 1.6KH2PO4 21.0(NH4)2SO4 2.6MgSO4*7H2O 0.1Pyridine (Sole C source) 2.0

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