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  • Question
  • B. flavum strain can be used for the production of


  • Options
  • A. L-Threonine
  • B. L-Proline
  • C. L-Isoleucine and L-Histidine
  • D. All of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 


  • Industrially Useful Microbial Processes problems


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    • 1. Which of the following are true for the heterofermentative microorganism producing lactic acid?

    • Options
    • A. Only trace amounts of end products other than lactic acid
    • B. Some lactic acid with carbon dioxide, ethyl alcohol, acetic acid and trace amount of few other products
    • C. They are used for commercial lactic acid production
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following when used in proper concentration stimulates the Ascomycetes fermentation of vitamin B12 and can be used to counteract toxicity of iron in Candida species?

    • Options
    • A. Co
    • B. Ni
    • C. Zn
    • D. Ca
    • Discuss
    • 3. Why high concentration of sugars are not employed in the fermentation medium?

    • Options
    • A. Calcium lactate is not produced
    • B. Calcium lactate crystallizes from the medium and slows down the process of fermentation
    • C. High sugar concentration itself crystallizes
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Penicillin G is also known as

    • Options
    • A. hydroxy benzyl penicillin
    • B. phenoxy methyl penicillin
    • C. benzyl penicillin
    • D. 2-pentenyl penicillin
    • Discuss
    • 5. A major organic acid produced by a microbial process used in foods is

    • Options
    • A. sulfuric acid
    • B. citric acid
    • C. oxalic acid
    • D. uric acid
    • Discuss
    • 6. The maximum concentration of ethanol that is achieved by successive distillation of fermentation broth in continuous stills is

    • Options
    • A. 60%
    • B. 95%
    • C. 70%
    • D. 99%
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is a heterofermentative micro-organism?

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    • A. Leuconostoc mesenteroides
    • B. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
    • C. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
    • D. Lactobacillus pentose
    • Discuss
    • 8. The early assay employed for measuring penicillin activity were based upon the quantity required to prevent growth of S. aureus over

    • Options
    • A. 20 mm diameter zone using the cylinder plate method of assay
    • B. 24 mm diameter zone using the cylinder plate method of assay
    • C. 200 mm diameter zone using the cylinder plate method of assay
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is known for greater stability of the riboflavin producing capacity?

    • Options
    • A. Eremothecium ashbyii
    • B. Ashbya gossypii
    • C. Candida flareri
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The enzyme which converts optically active isomers of lactic acid to the optically inactive racemic mixture is

    • Options
    • A. isomerase
    • B. racemase
    • C. dehydrogenase
    • D. invertase
    • Discuss


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