Bacterium Z had the lab results below. What can you tell me about the protein metabolism of this bacterium? Which protein and amino acids can it catabolize?Can it desulfur proteins? Can it produce NH3 from the amino acid phenylalanine? UreaGelatinPhenylalaninePeptoneagarTubesSlantsIron DeepsSlantsBlackeningResultsolidFushiaNo colorat butt oftubeOtherpossiblenonenonenonenoneresultsOtherpossiblenonenonenonenoneresults

Bacteria are much the same as other life forms so far as proteins are concerned — they contain…

Bacterium Z had the lab results below. What can you tell me about the protein metabolism of this bacterium? Which protein and amino acids can it catabolize?Can it desulfur proteins? Can it produce NH3 from the amino acid phenylalanine?

Bacterium Z had the lab results below. What can you tell me about the protein metabolism of this bacterium? Which protein and amino acids can it catabolize?Can it desulfur proteins? Can it produce NH3 from the amino acid phenylalanine?

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Food Microbiology

The subdivision of microbiology that deals with the interaction between microbes and food particles are called food microbiology. This scientific study incorporates both beneficial and harmful microbes and their effect on the food production, food storage, and health of human beings.

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Urea
Gelatin
Phenylalanine
Peptone
agar
Tubes
Slants
Iron Deeps
Slants
Blackening
Result
solid
Fushia
No color
at butt of
tube
Other
possible
none
none
none
none
results
Other
possible
none
none
none
none
results

Chemical pathways by which living things function, especially those that provide cellular energy, such as the transformation of energy from food into the energy of ATP. Metabolism also focuses on chemical pathways involving the synthesis of new biomolecules and the elimination of waste.

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