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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • Ashbya gossypii 


  • Industrially Useful Microbial Processes problems


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. Which of the following is a heterofermentative micro-organism?

    • Options
    • A. Leuconostoc mesenteroides
    • B. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
    • C. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
    • D. Lactobacillus pentose
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. Which of the following substance is employed to neutralize the lactic acid as it is produced (because lactic acid bacteria do not tolerate high concentrations of acid?

    • Options
    • A. CaCO3
    • B. (NH4)2 HPO4
    • C. MgSO4
    • D. Na2SO4
    • Discuss
    • 8. Most productive species among the different vitamin B12 producing Pseudomonads is

    • Options
    • A. P. denitrificans
    • B. P. ovalis
    • C. P. aureofaciens
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which species from the followings is resistant to methyl tryptophan?

    • Options
    • A. Candida utilis
    • B. E. coli
    • C. B. subtilis
    • D. Hansenula anomala
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following was the first amino acid to be produced commercially?

    • Options
    • A. L-glutamic acid
    • B. L-lysine
    • C. L-cystine
    • D. L-methionine
    • Discuss


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