The oxidase test is a technique for detecting the presence of the terminal enzyme system in aerobic respiration called cytochrome C oxidase or cytochrome a3. Usually, the family Enterobacteriaceae...
Category: Biochemical Tests
The coagulase test helps to identify Staphylococcus aureus which produces the enzyme coagulase (coagulates) plasma from coagulase-negative staphylococci (CONS). Coagulase is also the virulence factor...
Indole test (Left: negative; Right: positive) Indole test is used to determine the ability of an organism to split amino acid tryptophan to form the compound indole. It is used as part of the...