Fermentation test: amino acid catabolization
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If bacteria uses amino acids for food
the pH will go up since Bacteria deaminate amino acids, releasing ammonia (NH₃), which reacts with water to form OH⁻. The hydroxide ions make the medium alkaline, raising the pH.
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if fermentation is happening, pH will go down
pH will go down
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if nothing happens
pH doesnt change
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if liquid is pink
bacteria is using amino acids for foods
