Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual (11th Edition)
Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134098630
Author: James G. Cappuccino, Chad T. Welsh
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 27E.2RQ
Summary Introduction

To explain: The functions of solutions A and B in nitrate broth medium.

Introduction: Nitrate broth medium is a nutrient broth, which is usually supplemented with 0.1% potassium nitrate as the nitrate substrate. Nitrate reduction is usually determined by growing organisms in a nitrate broth medium. Microorganism reduces nitrate to nitrites by using an enzyme called nitrate reductase.

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