Deepak Rawat

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What is the difference between a carbon source and an energy source?

Microbes utilize aromatic hydrocarbons (Benzene for example) as the source of carbon and energy. The compounds are biotransformed (beta-ketoadipate) into the intermediates of TCA cycle and then...

01 January 2018 10,007 0 View

Is it advisable to prepare the glycerol stock of a bacterial consortium?

I'm working in the field of bioremediation, presently identifying the capability of the bacterial consortium in degrading aromatic hydrocarbons. When I thaw the stock sample and resuspend it in...

01 January 1970 3,806 4 View

What is the fragmentation mechanism of 1-Amino-2-naphthol ?

The Mass Spectra profile of 1-Amino-2-naphthol shows three major peaks at 159 m/z (which is the molecular weight of the compound having 100% intensity), 130 m/z (70% intensity), and at 103 m/z...

01 January 1970 9,306 1 View

How to detect Aniline in a solution with metal ions interference using UV-Vis?

Hello, I have conducted a UV-Vis spectroscopy of Aniline in DDW which was showing two intense peaks at 230 (most intense) and 280nm. I am planning to conduct an experiment to detect the change in...

01 January 1970 7,736 3 View

How to add an organic compound with very low water solubility in a liquid media?

I need to add an organic compound in the liquid medium as a sole carbon source (for microbial degradation study) but without autoclaving the compound. The compound has a very low water solubility...

01 January 1970 5,728 17 View

How to isolate a hydrocarbon degrading microbial strain from the mixture?

The mixture of microbes (cannot use the term bacteria since the consortium is unidentified) is capable of up taking aromatic hydrocarbon as an energy source (clear zone on the plate). Though when...

01 January 1970 1,710 6 View