3.15: Cytochrome C Oxidase
- Page ID
- 90992
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Preparation
- 24 hour petri plate cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Alcaligenes faecalis (oxidase positive) and Escherichia coli or Proteus mirabilis (oxidase negative) (enough for groups to share)
Materials
- 24 hour petri plate cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Alcaligenes faecalis (oxidase positive) and Escherichia coli or Proteus mirabilis (oxidase negative) (enough for groups to share)
- empty petri plates (enough for each group to have 1/2 of an empty petri plate)
- oxidase test strips (enough for each group to have 2)
- DI or distilled water in squirt bottles
- sterile transfer pipettes or sterile transfer swabs (enough for each group to have 2)