medium no. 41: modified Gamborgʼs B5 medium, 0.54 mg/L 1-naphthaleneacetic acid, 0.2 mg/L kinetin, pH 5.7
Plant cell lines
Chemicals and stock solutions
(All stock solutions are stored at 4°C)
- B5 salt mix - Gamborgʼs B5 Medium Salt Mixture, FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation (#399-00621) 
- Sucrose 
- B5_VT - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - Nicotinic acid - 0.4 - Pyridoxine·HCl - 0.4 - Thiamine·HCl - 4 - myo-Inositol - 40 
- NAA (1 mg/mL) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - NAA·K - 1.2 - Potassium 1-naphthylacetate, FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation (#161-04021) 
- Kinetin (0.2 mg/mL) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - Kinetin - 0.2 - Dissolve kinetin in small volume of KOH (1 N), and fill up with distilled water 
- KOH (1 N) 
Medium preparation
- Dissolve the following chemicals in approximately 800 mL of distilled water. - Chemical - Amount - B5 salt mix - 1 bag (1 L) - Sucrose - 19.85 g 
- Add following stock solutions, and fill up to approximately 950 mL with distilled water. - Stock solution - Volume (mL) - B5_VT - 5 - NAA (1 mg/mL) - 0.54 - Kinetin (0.2 mg/mL) - 1 
- Adjust the pH of the solution to 5.7 with KOH (1 N), and fill up to 1 L with distilled water. 
- Autoclave the medium at 121°C for 20 min. 
Formulation
Chemical
Concentration (mg/L)
KNO3
2500
(NH4)2SO4
134
CaCl2·2H2O
150
MgSO4·7H2O
250
NaH2PO4·H2O
150
H3BO3
3
MnSO4·H2O
10
ZnSO4·7H2O
2
KI
0.75
Na2MoO4·2H2O
0.25
CuSO4·5H2O
0.025
CoCl2·6H2O
0.025
FeSO4·7H2O
27.8
Na2-EDTA
37.3
Nicotinic acid
2
Pyridoxine·HCl
2
Thiamine·HCl
20
myo-Inositol
200
Sucrose
19850
NAA·K
0.648
Kinetin
0.2