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- Question
Which of the following precursor is added in the medium to get penicillin G?
Options- A. Phenyl carbamic acid
- B. Phenyl acetic acid
- C. Ammonium sulphate
- D. Ammonium chloride
- Correct Answer
- Phenyl acetic acid
- 1. Fermentation medium for oxytetracyclin (terramycin) consist of
Options- A. CSL, starch, (NH4)2 SO4, sodium chloride and CaCO3
- B. CSL, (NH4)2 SO4, sodium chloride and CaCO3
- C. CSL, starch,(NH4)2 SO4, ammonium chloride and CaCO3
- D. CSL,(NH4)2 SO4, ammonium chloride and CaCO3 Discuss
- 2. At normal pH, penicillin remains in
Options- A. aqueous phase
- B. solvent phase
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. precipitates Discuss
- 3. The organism used for the preparation of sonti is
Options- A. Rhizopus sonti
- B. Aspergillus oryzae
- C. Lactobacillus vermiformis
- D. Saccharomyces pyriformis Discuss
- 4. A hydrometer
Options- A. measures wine acid
- B. requires a few drops of juice
- C. measures alcohol in the wine
- D. measures grape sugar Discuss
- 5. Wine yeast
Options- A. is sensitive to sulphur di oxide
- B. is resistant to sulphur di oxide
- C. shows enhanced enzyme production in presence of sulphur di oxide
- D. none of the above Discuss
- 6. Antibiotics are typically produced in fed batch reactors because
Options- A. antibiotic yields are generally higher when cells enter the stationary phase
- B. the precursors are often toxic to the cells
- C. antibiotic yields are generally higher when cell growth slows
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 7. Media composition for the production of streptomycin is
Options- A. soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, sodium chloride
- B. soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, ammonium chloride
- C. soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, calcium carbonate
- D. soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, ammonium sulphate Discuss
- 8. The yield of the antibiotic depends upon
Options- A. pH of the medium
- B. age of the inoculum
- C. composition of the medium
- D. all of these Discuss
- 9. Chlorotetracyclin is soluble in
Options- A. organic solvents
- B. water
- C. ether
- D. all of these Discuss
- 10. During which phase of growth of Penicillium chrysogenum maximum antibiotic production takes place
Options- A. during the first phase
- B. during the second phase
- C. during the third phase
- D. same in all the phases Discuss
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Correct Answer: CSL, starch, (NH4)2 SO4, sodium chloride and CaCO3
Correct Answer: aqueous phase
Correct Answer: Rhizopus sonti
Correct Answer: measures grape sugar
Correct Answer: is resistant to sulphur di oxide
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, sodium chloride
Correct Answer: all of these
Correct Answer: water
Correct Answer: during the second phase
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