Can we use Cu+2 instead of Fe+3 in Blue Agar CAS Assay for siderophore detection?

We are trying to find if our bactreia strains (Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae) can produce siderophore that can acquire copper from the media. We used the classic assay of (Schwyn and...

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