AME’s Test Requirement:
Chemicals:
1
Distilled
water
2
Dextrose
3
Magnesium
sulfate (MgSO4.H2O)
4
Citric
acid monohydrate
5
Potassium
phosphate dibasic anhydrous (K2HPO4)
6
Sodium
ammonium phosphate (Na2NH2PO4.4H2O)
7
D-biotin (F.W. 247)
8
L-Histidine (F.W. 191.7)
9
Sodium chloride
10
Oxoid nutrient broth
11
Sodium phosphate monobasic
12
Sodium phosphate dibasic
13
D-glucose-6-phosphate
14
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
15
Phosphate (NADP)
16
Magnesium chloride (MgCl)
17
Potassium chloride (KCl)
18
Glucose-5-phosphate dehydrogenase
19
Liver S-9 fraction
20
Flavin mononucleotide (FMN)
21
Ampicillin
22
Tetracycline
23
Crystal violet
Glassware’s/General
requirement
1
Petri plate (100×15-mm)
2
Sterile glass tubes (100×13-mm and
150×16-mm)
3
Test tube racks
4
General laboratory glassware (flasks,
bottles, graduated cylinders)
5
Pipets (1, 2, 5, and 10 ml)
6
Pipettors (adjustable volumes up to
200 and 500 ml)
7
Pipet tips
8
Dispensers for delivering top agar,
buffer, and S-9 mix to the test tubes
9
Cryogenic tubes for freezing down
permanent and working cultures
10
Sterile glycerol
11
Magnetic stir bars
12
Mammalian tissue homogenate (S-9
fraction)
13
Dimethylsulfoxide and other solvents
14
Positive control chemicals
15
Gloves
16
Gowns
17
Goggles or protective eyewear
Biohazard bags
18
Protective covers for workspace
Equipment
1
Colony counter (manual or electronic)
2
Autoclave
3
Shaking incubator set at 120 rpm and
37°C for growing the overnight cultures
4
Incubator for incubating the GM agar
plates equipped with electrical outlet for Desiccator assays
5
Oven, heating or water bath set at 43°C
to 48°C to maintain the temperature of top agar
6
Gas line for keeping aseptic
techniques while inoculating cultures
7
Boiling water bath or microwave oven
for melting top agar.
8
Desiccator (9 liter)
9
Magnetic stirrers
10
Balances
11
Water purification system to generate
distilled water
12
Spectrophotometer
13
Centrifuge (up to 8000 rpm)
14
Revco freezer or liquid nitrogen tank
15
Refrigerator/freezer
16
Chemical/biological safety hood
17
Liquid waste disposal
18
Vacuum pump
19
Solid waste disposal
Reagents
and media
1
Vogel Bonner (VB salt medium ) E 50x
2
Glucose solution (10% v/)
3
GM agar plates
4
Histidine/biotin solution (0.5 mM)
5
Sodium phosphate buffer 0.1 mM, ph
7.4
6
Cofactors for S-9 mix
7
Ampicillin solution (0.8 % w/v)
8
Tetracycline solution (0.1 % w/v)
Bacterial
cultures
1
Salmonella
typhimurium TA98
2
Salmonella
typhimurium TA100
3
Salmonella
typhimurium TA1535
4
Salmonella
typhimurium TA1537 or TA97 or TA97a
5
Salmonella
typhimurium TA102 or Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA or
Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA (pKM101)
6
Post mitochondrial supernatant of rat liver
homogenate (S-9)
Controls
1
9-Aminoanthracine
2
4-Nitro-o-phenylenediamine
3
Sodium azide
4
Mitomycin C
5
Methyl methane sulfonate
6
9-aminoacridine
7
2-Aminoanthracine
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