We are trying to grow Dictyostelium discoidium from an axenic ATCC
preparation. The recommended medium lists "yeast nucleic acid, 1.0gm/L" as
an ingredient. Can anyone help as to a supplier for this? Are they talking
about genomic DNA, or raw stuff with DNA and degraded RNA? Thanks.
David Kerk
Associate Professor of Biology
Point Loma Nazarene College
San Diego, CA