medium no. 57: Amino Acid medium, 0.02 µM 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 2 µM N-(2-chloro-4-pyridyl)-N′-phenylurea, pH 6.2
Plant cell lines
Chemicals and stock solutions
(All stock solutions are stored at 4°C)
- Sucrose 
- CaCl2 (0.6 M) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - CaCl2·2H2O - 88 
- AA_macro - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - KCl - 149 - MgSO4·7H2O - 37 - KH2PO4 - 17 
- MS_micro_1 - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - H3BO3 - 0.62 - MnSO4·5H2O - 2.41 - ZnSO4·7H2O - 0.86 - KI - 0.083 - Na2MoO4·2H2O - 0.025 - CuSO4·5H2O - 0.0025 - CoCl2·6H2O - 0.0025 
- Fe(III)-EDTA (20 mM) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - Fe(III)-EDTA - 8.422 - Ethylenediamine-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid, iron (III), sodium salt, trihydrate, FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation (#343-01241) 
- AA_5 - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - L-Glutamine - 8.77 - L-Aspartic acid - 2.66 - L-Arginine - 2.28 - Glycine - 0.75 - Store at −20°C 
- AA_VT - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - Nicotinic acid - 0.05 - Pyridoxine·HCl - 0.05 - Thiamine·HCl - 0.01 - Glycine - 0.16 - Store at −20°C 
- 2,4-D (1 mM) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - 2,4-D sodium monohydrate - 0.261 - (2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid sodium salt monohydrate, Sigma-Aldrich (D6679) 
- 4-CPPU (2 mM) - Chemical - Concentration (mg/mL) - 4-CPPU - 0.495 - N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N′-phenylurea, Sigma-Aldrich (C2791); Dissolve 4-CPPU in ethanol and store at −20°C 
- NaOH (1 N) 
Medium preparation
- Dissolve the following chemicals in approximately 800 mL of distilled water. - Chemical - Amount - Sucrose - 30 g 
- Add following stock solutions, and fill up to approximately 950 mL with distilled water. - Stock solution - Volume (mL) - CaCl2 (0.6 M) - 5 - AA_macro - 10 - MS_micro_1 - 10 - Fe(III)-EDTA (20 mM) - 5 - AA_5 - 100 - AA_VT - 10 - 2,4-D (1 mM) - 0.02 - 4-CPPU (2 mM) - 1 
- Adjust the pH of the solution to 6.2 with NaOH (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)
KCl
1490
L-Glutamine
877
L-Aspartic acid
266
L-Arginine
228
CaCl2·2H2O
440
MgSO4·7H2O
370
KH2PO4
170
H3BO3
6.2
MnSO4·5H2O
24.1
ZnSO4·7H2O
8.6
KI
0.83
Na2MoO4·2H2O
0.25
CuSO4·5H2O
0.025
CoCl2·6H2O
0.025
Fe(III)-EDTA
42.11
Nicotinic acid
0.5
Pyridoxine·HCl
0.5
Thiamine·HCl
0.1
Glycine
76.6
Sucrose
30000
2,4-D sodium monohydrate
0.00522
4-CPPU
0.495