Question

Which of the following inference(s) indicate(s) the ability of an organism to utilize citrate as a sole source of carbon in Simmon's citrate medium?

Answer 1

blue colour & Appearance of growth

Answer 2

Ability of an organism to utilize citrate as a sole source of protein by simmon cittrate sugar medium involves selecting organisms that uses citrate fully as the only source of carbon.

This is a well defined medium that tests if an organism has the ability to utilise citrate as a sole carbon source and ammonia ions

This model put foward by simmon contains citrate ,ammonium ions and other inorganic ions