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January 2019

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January 2, 2019 Inoculation of Deinococcus bacteria: D. radiodurans D. daejeonensis D. ficus D. pimensis D. hopiensis D. apachensis D. aquaticus (German)  January 9, 2019 Inoculation of M-Series bacteria. The M-Series is a collection of samples taken from Fox River near Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 47 56 72 124 145 176 267 668 722 754 756 807 (plate to broth inoculation) 914 (plate to broth inoculation) We also received a new Deinococcus species, D. metalli ! appears pink on TGY plate has sedimentary-like colonies in TGY broth The plate and flask we received from Rhonda were placed back into the incubator for more grow time.  D. metalli grown on a TGY plate. D. metalli  grown in TGY broth. Note the sedimentary nature of the growth. January 11, 2019 Did a freezeback of the new D. metalli  so that we have an original source in the freezer. Aliquoted TGY broth to flasks for inoculation. Made 500 mL of TGY with agar for plates