Nitrite Reduction Test – Principle, Procedure, Result
Nitrite Reduction Test is a biochemical test, which is used to determine that bacteria can reduce nitrite (NO2−) into other nitrogenous compounds. The nitrite is further reduced to nitric oxide (NO), nitrous oxide (N2O), nitrogen gas (N2) or ammonia (NH3). This test mainly indicates the ability of organism to remove nitrite from medium. In this … Read more