BjornsMethods/DictyosteliumSporeStorage

Long-Term Storage of Dictyo Spores

 * 1) Take a plate of Dictyo that has turned into spores and slam it on the counter to force all spore heads to the lid of the plate.
 * 2) Add 0.6 mL SM media to lid of plate and use pipet to mix spores with media
 * 3) Add spore mixture to 2 mL tube with 0.6 mL 40% glycerol
 * 4) Put in -85 C freezer for storage up to a decade