Corynebacterium glutamicum optimized growth medium (CGXII)
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CGXII is a medium developed to optimize growth of *Corynebacterium glutamicum*. Since *C. glutamicum* is used widely in 
biotechnology applications, it was of interest to optimize a medium just for this species\ 
:footcite:p:`unthanGrowthRateWhat2014`.

.. list-table:: CGXII composition
  :name: cgxii_comp
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  :widths: 54 26
  :header-rows: 1
  :class: no-scrollbar-table

  * - name
    - source
  * - 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate
    - Protocatechuic acid
  * - Ammonia
    - (NH4)2SO4
  * - Biotin
    - Biotin
  * - Calcium(II) cation [Ca(2+)]
    - CaCl2.2H2O
  * - Chloride [Cl(-)]
    - CaCl2.2H2O, NiCl2.6H2O
  * - Copper(II) cation [Cu(2+)]
    - CuSO4.5H2O
  * - D-Glucose
    - D-Glucose
  * - Dioxygen [O2]
    - Oxygen
  * - Hydrogen [H(+)]
    - K2HPO4, KH2PO4
  * - Iron(II) cation [Fe(2+)]
    - FeSO4.7H2O
  * - Iron(III) cation [Fe(3+)]
    - FeSO4.7H2O
  * - Magnesium(II) cation [Mg(2+)]
    - MgSO4.7H2O
  * - Manganese(II) cation [Mn(2+)]
    - MnSO4.H2O
  * - Nickel(II) cation [Ni(2+)]
    - NiCl2.6H2O
  * - Phosphate [PO4(3-)]
    - K2HPO4, KH2PO4
  * - Potassium(I) cation [K(+)]
    - K2HPO4, KH2PO4
  * - Sodium(I) cation [Na(+)]
    - NaOH
  * - Sulfate [SO4(2-)]
    - (NH4)2SO4, MgSO4.7H2O, FeSO4.7H2O, MnSO4.H2O, CuSO4.5H2O, ZnSO4.7H2O
  * - Urea
    - Urea
  * - Water [H2O]
    - CaCl2.2H2O, MgSO4.7H2O, FeSO4.7H2O, MnSO4.H2O, NiCl2.6H2O, CuSO4.5H2O, ZnSO4.7H2O, NaOH
  * - Zinc(II) cation [Zn(2+)]
    - ZnSO4.7H2O
  * - Hydroxide
    - NaOH

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