Bacterial sugar utilization growth assay (Orbaceae)

Subcategory: metabolic testing

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Description

Growth assays testing bacterial ability to utilize different monosaccharides as carbon sources, with spectrophotometric monitoring of growth and HPLC quantification of residual sugars.

Typical Equipment

BYI medium
spectrophotometer
HPLC
Megazyme assay kit

Output Measurements

growth curves
sugar consumption rates
metabolic capabilities

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Metabolism of toxic sugars by the bee gut symbiont <i>Gilliamella apicola</i>

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