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Question
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
Correct Answer
L-lysine
Industrially Useful Microbial Processes problems
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1. Which species from the followings is resistant to methyl tryptophan?
Options
A.
Candida utilis
B.
E. coli
C.
B. subtilis
D.
Hansenula anomala
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Correct Answer:
B. subtilis
2. Most productive species among the different vitamin B
12
producing Pseudomonads is
Options
A.
P. denitrificans
B.
P. ovalis
C.
P. aureofaciens
D. none of these
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Correct Answer:
P. denitrificans
3. 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. CaCO
3
B. (NH
4
)
2
HPO
4
C. MgSO
4
D. Na
2
SO
4
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Correct Answer: CaCO
3
4. 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
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Correct Answer: racemase
5. 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
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Correct Answer:
Ashbya gossypii
6. The commonly used media for submerged bacterial fermentation at commercial scale is
Options
A. beet molasses
B. liver extract
C. germinated seed
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: beet molasses
7. Rickes
et al
. recovered active crystalline vitamin B
12
from the culture of
Options
A.
Streptomyces griseus
B.
Bacillus megaterium
C.
Streptomyces olivaceus
D.
Streptomyces lactis
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Correct Answer:
Streptomyces griseus
8. Protease, which is used for flavouring of sake and haze removal in sake is produced by
Options
A.
A. oryzae
B.
A. flavus
C.
B. cereus
D.
A. niger
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Correct Answer:
A. oryzae
9. The recovery of vitamin from fermentation broth is carried out prior to
Options
A. acidification
B. alcohol treatment
C. autolysis
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: autolysis
10. Naringinase, an enzyme commonly used for removal of bitter taste from citrus juice is obtained from
Options
A.
A. niger
B.
A.flavus
C.
A. oryzae
D.
S. cerevisiae
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Correct Answer:
A. niger
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