Biochem lab chart Flashcards
1
Q
Oxidation/Ferm
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- OF media
- Bromthymol Blue
- Glucose
- n/a
- yellow
- blue/green
2
Q
Phenol Red broth Fermentation
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- PR media
- phenol red
- Glucose, Lactose or Succrose
- n/a
- yellow
- red/pink
3
Q
TSI Fermentation
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- TSI media
- phenol red
- Glucose, Lactose and Succrose
- n/a
- yellow
- red/pink
4
Q
Gelatin hydrolysis
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- gelatin media
- n/a
- gelatin
- gelatinase
- liquified
- solidified
5
Q
Urea hydrolysis
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- urease media
- phenol red
- urea
- urease
- pink
- orange
6
Q
Nitrate Reduction
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- nitrate media
- Sulfanilic Acid, a-napthylamine & zinc powder
- nitrate
- nitrate reductase
- red after addition of first 2 reagents. Colorless after addition of 3rd reagent
- Colorless after addition of 1st 2 reagents. Red after addition of 3rd reagent
7
Q
Decarboxylase
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- lysine decarboxylase media
- bromcresol purple
- lysine
- decarboxylase
- purple
- yellow
8
Q
PA Deaminase
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- PA Media
- 12% Ferric chloride
- phenylalanine
- PA deaminase
- green
- no color change
9
Q
Methyl Red
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- MR-VP broth
- methyl red
- Glucose
- n/a
- red
- yellow/orange
10
Q
Vogues Proskauer
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- MR-VP broth
- VP-A and VP-B
- Glucose
- n/a
- red
- no color change/copper red
11
Q
Indole production
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- SIM media
- Kovac’s Reagent
- Tryptophan
- tryptophanase
- Red ring on top
- no color change
12
Q
Citrate Utilization
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- citrate media
- bromothymol blue
- Citrate
- citrate permease
- blue
- green
13
Q
EMB
- Test
- Media
- pH Indicator /Reagent
- Substrate
- Enzyme
- Appearance if positive
- Appearance if negative
A
- EMB plate
- Eosin Y and methylene blue
- lactose/sucrose
- n/a
- pink (slow fermenters) green (fast fermenters)
- no growth or pale yellow growth