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Table 1 Media selected for the growth of halophilic bacteria and archaea

From: Use of a mixed culture strategy to isolate halophilic bacteria with antibacterial and cytotoxic activity from the Manaure solar saltern in Colombia

Medium

Observations

References

M1

Halophile Agar I

Halophilic Bacteria

Handbook of Microbiological Media [55]

M2

DSMZ 372

Halobacterium spp.

German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Culture – DSMZ. Leibniz Institute.

M3

Salinibacter ruber

Extreme halophilic Bacteria

Antón et al., 2002 [56]

M4

Salinibacter ruber

Extreme halophilic Bacteria

Antón et al., 2000 [10]

M5

MCAT

Extreme halophilic Archaea

Pesenti et al., 2008 [57]

M6

Halophilic Actinobacteria

Nocardiopsis sp

Jung et al., 2000 [58]

M7

DSMZ 1018

Haloferax spp.

German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Culture – DSMZ. Leibniz Institute