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Robert W. Chadwick | Zendy; Joyce C. Allison | Zendy; Detra L. Talley | Zendy; S. Elizabeth George | Zendy

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Possible errors in assay for beta-glycosidase activity

Author(s) -

Robert W. Chadwick,

Joyce C. Allison,

Detra L. Talley,

S. Elizabeth George

Publication year - 1995

Publication title -

applied and environmental microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552

H-Index - 324

eISSN - 1070-6291

pISSN - 0099-2240

DOI - 10.1128/aem.61.2.820-822.1995

Subject(s) - glycoside hydrolase , beta galactosidase , beta (programming language) , nitroreductase , enzyme , beta glucosidase , incubation , biochemistry , substrate (aquarium) , beta glucuronidase , chemistry , biology , enzyme assay , microbiology and biotechnology , escherichia coli , ecology , gene expression , computer science , programming language , gene

Cecal homogenates were assayed for the enzymes beta-glucosidase, beta-glucuronidase, and beta-galactosidase. Anaerobic incubation with the addition of excess 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene, a substrate for nitroreductase, significantly increased the detection of the beta-glycosidase enzymes' activities.

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