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  • Question
  • Which of the following organism is utilized for the production of D-L-alanine?


  • Options
  • A. Microbacterium ammoniaphilum
  • B. Brevibacterium flavum
  • C. Arthrobacter paraffineus
  • D. C. glutamicum

  • Correct Answer
  • Microbacterium ammoniaphilum 


  • Industrially Useful Microbial Processes problems


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    • 1. Which of the following agents involve biosensors linking with electronic circuit?

    • Options
    • A. Microorganisms
    • B. Microbially derived enzymes
    • C. Either microorganisms or microbially derived enzymes
    • D. Neither microorganisms nor microbially derived enzymes
    • Discuss
    • 2. The sugar concentration of molasses used in fermentation should be

    • Options
    • A. 10-18%
    • B. 20-30%
    • C. 4-5%
    • D. 30-38%
    • Discuss
    • 3. The species of Acetobacter which produces cellulosic strands to hold the cells in lime layer is

    • Options
    • A. Acetobacter curvum
    • B. Accetobacter orleanense
    • C. Acetobacter xylinum
    • D. Acetobacter schuetzenbachii
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is correct?

    • Options
    • A. A Winogradsky column is used to filter out microorganisms from a water sample taken from a deep black smoker
    • B. A Winogradsky column is used to demonstrate interactions and gradients that occur in aquatic environments
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. A Winogradsky column is used to filter out microorganisms from non-aquatic environments
    • Discuss
    • 5. The Redfield ratio is an index of concentration of

    • Options
    • A. carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
    • B. nitrogen, potassium and iron
    • C. carbon, nitrogen and phosphorous
    • D. carbon, phosphorous and sulfur
    • Discuss
    • 6. The organism B. brevis can be used commercially for the production of

    • Options
    • A. gramicidin A
    • B. tyrothricin(bacitracin tyrocidin complex)
    • C. tyrocidin
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The organism which utilizes the pentose of sulphite waste liquor for lactic acid production is

    • Options
    • A. Streptococcus lactis
    • B. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
    • C. Lactobacillus casei
    • D. Lactobacillus pentosus
    • Discuss
    • 8. During fermentation, pyruvic acid is converted into organic products such as

    • Options
    • A. glucose and fructose
    • B. starch and cellulose
    • C. ethyl alcohol and lactic acid
    • D. citric acid and isocitric acid
    • Discuss
    • 9. The submerged fermentation of vinegar utilizes special fermentor designs known as

    • Options
    • A. acetator
    • B. cavitator
    • C. packed vinegar generator
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • Discuss
    • 10. It is mandatory that cultures and fermentation residues be sterilized before discard in case of Eremothecium ashbyii and Ashbya gossypii because they are

    • Options
    • A. plant pathogens
    • B. human pathogens
    • C. plant mutants
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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