2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC) as electron acceptor of culturable soil bacteria, fungi and actinomycetes

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作者
Praveen-Kumar [1 ]
Tarafdar, JC [1 ]
机构
[1] Cent Arid Zone Res Inst, Jodhpur 342003, Rajasthan, India
关键词
actinomycetes; bacteria; dehydrogenase activity; electron acceptor; fungi; TTC;
D O I
10.1007/s00374-003-0600-y
中图分类号
S15 [土壤学];
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0903 ; 090301 ;
摘要
Dehydrogenase assays based on the reduction of 2,3,5- triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC) to the creaming red-coloured formazan (TPF), have been used to determine microbial activity in soil. By spraying TTC on culturable microbial colonies, whose growth was induced by applying glucose, we observed that from 72 to 100% of the bacterial and actinomycetes colonies in different soils were capable of using TTC as an electron acceptor. This percentage decreased to only 5% in the case of fungal colonies.
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