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Q: When bacteria are present in sufficient numbers in the urine nitrate will be reduced to nitrite by the bacterial metabolism?
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What is the end product of nitrate metabolism?

There is no end product of nitrate metabolism. Nitrates, themselves, are one of the end products of protein metabolism. Nitrite resulting from nitrate might confuse some people into thinking that there is nitrate metabolism. In the case of a UTI caused by bacteria, the bacteria produce an enzyme that changes urinary nitrates to nitrites, but this is not metabolism. It's the result of an enzymatic action.


What mineral is needed for protein metabolism?

Nitrate is needed for protein metabolism.


What is the aerobic bacterial production process of nitrate and nitrite called?

LPITYHURED


Are e aerogenes Nitrate negative?

e.aerogenes is nitrate positive after reagents A and B--> A (sulfanilic acid ) and B (naphthylamine) to the incubated bacteria a red color was produced which indicates a that my bacteria does reduce Nitrate to nitrite.


Bacteria changes nitrates in what way?

Bacteria breath in nitrogen and breath out nitrate/


Bacteria in the soil which turn nitrite into nitrate are called?

Nitrobacteror Nitrifying Bacteria


How do nitrates produced?

in nature nitrogen from the atmosphere is converted to ammonia by nitrifying bacteria ammonia is then converted to nitrite and then to nitrate by nitrogen fixing bacteria. nitrate is converted back to nitrogen by denitrifying bacteria


Nitrifying bacteria convert NH4 to?

Nitrate ion, NO3-


What bacteria convert ammonia ions to nitrate ions?

Ammonium ions


How can the nitrate content of soil be increased without using bacteria?

it wants to be


What do nitrifying bacteria manufacture nitrate from?

Ammonium sulphates found in soil


Will calcium nitrate help in removing hydrogen sulfide from wastewater?

Bacteria will seek out Nitrate as an oxygen source before using sulfate, braking the sulfide production chain in wastewater. Calcium Nitrate is one Nitrate based chemical, others include Nitrate of Soda and Potassium Nitrate.