King's B medium
King's B can be purchased as a premade dehydrated media. For Pseudomonad modification see "King's B (pseudomonads)" below.
King's medium B (premade)
- 20.0 g Proteose peptone no. 3
- 1.5 g K2HPO4
- 1.5 g MgSO4 x 7-H2O
- 15.0 g agar
- 1000 mL nano-pure H2O
- Autoclave at 121 °C and 15 psi for 30 min.
King's B (pseudomonads)
- 10.0 g Tryptone [^1]
- 10.0 g Proteose peptone no. 3 [^2]
- 1.5 g K2HPO4
- 1.5 g MgSO4 x 7-H2O
- 10 mL glycerol [^1]
- 15.0 g agar
- 1000 mL nano-pure H2O
- Autoclave at 121 °C and 15 psi for 30 min.
[^1]: These items are not present in the premade dehydrated King's medium B.
[^2]: Proteose peptone is half the amount compared to King's medium B