Reinforced Clostridial Medium: Difference between revisions

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== Description ==
Reinforced Clostridial Medium (RCM) is a common rich undefined microbiological medium for the anaerobic culturing of microbes.
== Recipe ==
== Recipe ==
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Note: some suppliers may replace up to 10 g of yeast extract with meat extract
Note: some suppliers may replace up to 10 g of yeast extract with meat extract
=== Directions ===
Suspend 38 g of RCM in 1 liter of distilled water. Boil to dissolve solids completely, aliquot, and sterilize by autoclaving at 121 °C for 15 minutes.


== Sources ==
== Sources ==


* [https://documents.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/MBD/Specification-Sheets/BT-SPEC-0099.pdf ThermoFisher CM0149] (Used by Guss Lab)
* [https://documents.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/MBD/Specification-Sheets/BT-SPEC-0099.pdf ThermoFisher CM0149] (Used by Guss Lab)

Revision as of 17:41, 23 July 2026

Description

Reinforced Clostridial Medium (RCM) is a common rich undefined microbiological medium for the anaerobic culturing of microbes.

Recipe

Compound g/L
Yeast Extract 13
Peptone 10
Soluble Starch 1
Glucose 5
Cysteine HCl 0.5
Sodium Chloride 5
Sodium Acetate 3
Agar 0.5

Note: some suppliers may replace up to 10 g of yeast extract with meat extract

Directions

Suspend 38 g of RCM in 1 liter of distilled water. Boil to dissolve solids completely, aliquot, and sterilize by autoclaving at 121 °C for 15 minutes.

Sources