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Which pseudomonad secretes pyoverdins for its essential requirement for iron?
Which pseudomonad secretes pyoverdins for its essential requirement for iron?
- Pseudomonas putida
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Pseudomonas fluorescens (correct)
- Pseudomonas syringae
What is the color of pyoverdin, the siderophore involved in high affinity transport of iron into the cell?
What is the color of pyoverdin, the siderophore involved in high affinity transport of iron into the cell?
- Blue
- Red
- Purple
- Yellow-greenish fluorescent (correct)
What treatment were all the glasswares used in the study subjected to?
What treatment were all the glasswares used in the study subjected to?
- Treated with alcohol
- Treated with 10 N H2SO4
- Treated with distilled water
- Treated with 6 N HCl and then deio (correct)
What is the primary function of siderophores?
What is the primary function of siderophores?
What category do PVDs, to which pyoverdin belongs, fall into?
What category do PVDs, to which pyoverdin belongs, fall into?