Which of the following is TRUE about the Nitrate Reduction test?   Question 1 options: A Nitrate oxidase is the enzyme present for a positive test result B Pseudomonas aerugenosa can use oxygen instead of NO2 for aerobic respiration C Ammonia is reduced to NO2 by some bacteria D Oxygen is needed to reduce nitrate E It tests the ability to reduce NO3 to NO2 or ammonia or nitrogen

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Which of the following is TRUE about the Nitrate Reduction test?

 

Question 1 options:

A

Nitrate oxidase is the enzyme present for a positive test result

B

Pseudomonas aerugenosa can use oxygen instead of NO2 for aerobic respiration

C

Ammonia is reduced to NO2 by some bacteria

D

Oxygen is needed to reduce nitrate

E

It tests the ability to reduce NO3 to NO2 or ammonia or nitrogen

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