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Mineral salts pyridone broth

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

Mineral Salts Pyridone Broth
INGREDIENT	g/L
Na₂H P O₄	1.6
KH₂PO₄	21.0
(NH₄)₂SO₄	2.6
MgSO₄*7H₂O	0.1
Pyridone[?] (Sole C source)	2.0

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