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| + | E. Coli | ||
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| + | Cyano | ||
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| + | Hexokinase coupled assay used to quantitate amounts of cyanobacteria glucose secretion. | ||
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| + | * Rxn: 1. glucose + ATP --Hx-> G-6-P + ADP | ||
| + | * 2. G-6-P + NAD+ --G-6-PDeH-> G-6-P + NADH | ||
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| + | Reaction used Glucose assay kit (Genzyme) containing 2000U/L Hexokinase reagent and 4000U/L G-6-P DeH and measured glucose concentrations ranging from 0.05mM-0.25mM and absorbances were measured at 340.0 nm. | ||
| + | Results: Final NADH concentrations were determined using the molar extinction coefficient and were proportionate to initial glucose concentrations. Discussion: Focus is now to measure not only glucose, but fructose concentrations as well as both with be secreted in the form of sucrose using a D-glucose/D-fructose assay (Megaenzyme. | ||
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=='''Week 2 - June 6th-12th'''== | =='''Week 2 - June 6th-12th'''== | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 7 July 2011
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Temp Calender
Week 1 - June 1st-5th
E. Coli Comment Here Cyano Comment Here Hexokinase coupled assay used to quantitate amounts of cyanobacteria glucose secretion.
* Rxn: 1. glucose + ATP --Hx-> G-6-P + ADP * 2. G-6-P + NAD+ --G-6-PDeH-> G-6-P + NADH
Reaction used Glucose assay kit (Genzyme) containing 2000U/L Hexokinase reagent and 4000U/L G-6-P DeH and measured glucose concentrations ranging from 0.05mM-0.25mM and absorbances were measured at 340.0 nm.
Results: Final NADH concentrations were determined using the molar extinction coefficient and were proportionate to initial glucose concentrations. Discussion: Focus is now to measure not only glucose, but fructose concentrations as well as both with be secreted in the form of sucrose using a D-glucose/D-fructose assay (Megaenzyme.
Media
