Lab 16 Flashcards
1
Q
the removal of an amino group
A
deamination
2
Q
removal of carbon dioxide from an amino acid
A
decarboxylation
3
Q
enzymes that remove hydrogen sulfide H2S from the sulfur-containing amino acids: cysteine and methionine
A
desulfhydrases
4
Q
performed by inoculating a bacterium into tryptone broth and detecting indole via the addition of dimethylaminobenzaldehyde (_____)
A
indole test, Kovacs reagent
5
Q
a single culture medium in which motility, indole production, and ornithine decarboxylase activity can be determined
A
MIO
