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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 anaerobic respiration.
Various assays for detecting nitrate reduction have been described. [1] One method is performed as follows:
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verification. (July 2011) |
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 anaerobic respiration.
Various assays for detecting nitrate reduction have been described. [1] One method is performed as follows: