The nitrate reductase test is a test to differentiate between bacteria based on their ability or inability to reduce nitrate (NO3−) to nitrite (NO2−) using...
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Nitrate reductases are molybdoenzymes that reduce nitrate (NO− 3) to nitrite (NO− 2). This reaction is critical for the production of protein in most...
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with methyl groups. N,N-Dimethyl-1-naphthylamine is used in the nitrate reductase test to form a precipitate of a red azo dye by reacting with a nitrite-sulfanilic...
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ferment. Biochemical tests indicate this microorganism also carries out a weakly positive reaction to the nitrate reductase test. It is positive for urease...
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microscope. It is positive by the oxidase test and catalase test, but negative by the nitrate reductase test. It is alpha-hemolytic and requires oxygen...
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reducing eutrophication. Denitrification can be determined via a nitrate reductase test. Dissimilatory sulfate reduction is a relatively energetically poor...
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Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NO− 3. Salts containing this ion are called nitrates. Nitrates are common components of fertilizers...
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enzyme (NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase) in their red blood cells. This results in a major risk of methemoglobinemia caused by nitrates ingested in drinking water...
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catalase test, the oxidase test, and the indole test. It is negative by the urease test. In general, it is negative by the nitrate reductase test, although...
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The bacteria doesn't produce CO2 for the Oxidase test. The Nitrate reductase test results in Nitrate not reducing to Nitrite, so it reduces to something...
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is nitrate-reductase negative and pyrrolidonyl-arylamidase negative, while S. saprophyticus bovis has colony diameter of < 5mm, nitrate-reductase positive...
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bacteria. The sources of nitrate can include fertilizers used in agricultural lands, waste dumps or pit latrines. For example, nitrate levels are subject to...
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after its discoverer Louis Dienes. The micro-organism tests: Indole-negative and nitrate reductase-positive (no gas bubbles produced) Methyl red-positive...
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generate nitric oxide through the nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway, the reduction of nitrate to nitrite (by nitrate reductase, a bacterial enzyme) occurs...
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the periplasmic nitrate reductase gene could not function in the electron transport chain, as it lacked the necessary quinol reductase subunit. To resolve...
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Perchlorate (section From nitrate fertilizers)
storage, and testing of solid rocket motors, contamination of perchlorate has been focused as a side effect of the use of natural nitrate fertilizer and...
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which allows it to consume a large variety of carbon substrates, reduce nitrates, and even fix nitrogen from the atmosphere under nitrogen-limiting and...
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anaerobes which can survive in the absence of oxygen. Cultured Bacillus species test positive for the enzyme catalase if oxygen has been used or is present. Bacillus...
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Respiratory complex I (redirect from NADH:ubiquinone reductase (H+-translocating))
NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I), Coenzyme Q – cytochrome c reductase (complex III), and cytochrome c oxidase (complex IV). Complex I is the...
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just one copy of their chromosome and likely have increased DNA damage. To test whether transformation is an adaptive function for B. subtilis to repair...
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chlorosis. For example, iron is used in the active site of glutamyl-tRNA reductase, an enzyme needed for the formation of 5-Aminolevulinic acid which is...
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Methyl Red + Voges-Proskauer – Indole + H2S Production – Urease V Nitrate reductase + β-Galactosidase – Hydrolysis of Gelatin + Aesculin V Casein V Tween...
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Burkholderia because it is oxidase negative B. gladioli is indole negative, nitrate negative, and lysine decarboxylation negative. On the molecular level,...
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Methyl Red + Voges-Proskauer – Indole + H2S Production – Urease + Nitrate reductase + β-Galactosidase – Hydrolysis of Gelatin – Aesculin – Casein – Tween...
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Methyl Red – Voges-Proskauer + Indole – H2S Production + Urease + Nitrate reductase + β-Galactosidase – Hydrolysis of Gelatin + Aesculin + Casein + Tween...
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Methyl Red + Voges-Proskauer – Indole – H2S Production – Urease – Nitrate reductase – β-Galactosidase + Hydrolysis of Gelatin – Aesculin + Casein – Tween...
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then incorporated into biomass. The synthesis of both nitrite reductase and nitrate reductase is inhibited by oxygen, which is consistent with the status...
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Cocaine (redirect from Cocaine nitrate)
NADPH-dependent reductase enzymes, which have been characterized in multiple plant species. These plant species all contain two types of the reductase enzymes...
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coagulase, clumping factor, fibrinolysin, thermostable nuclease, tellurite reductase, gelatinase, protease, urease, arginine dihydrolase, alpha- or beta-haemeolysins...
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Methyl Red – Voges-Proskauer – Indole – H2S Production + Urease + Nitrate reductase – β-Galactosidase + Hydrolysis of Gelatin – Aesculin + Casein + Tween...
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