Microbes in Industrial Production
Microbes in Industrial Production: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Microbes in Industrial Products,Gibberellin,Microbes Used in Enzyme Production etc.
Important Questions on Microbes in Industrial Production
The term antibiotic was first used by –
Write the scientific name of the fungus which produce cyclosporin A.
The microbial source of vitamin B12 is
Write the genus name of the source organism for citric acid.
Which one of the following microbial product is called "clot " buster
Match the following
| List - I | List - II | List - III |
| A) Wine | i) Useful aerobic microbes | I) Beverage |
| B) Flocs | ii) Without distillation | II) Sedimented flocks |
| C) Ethanol | iii) Brewer's yeast | III) Associated with fungal filament |
| D) Activated sludge | iv) Reduced | IV) Fermentation of Malted cereals |
The correct answer is-
Identify "bolting" promoting phytohormone in cabbage plants.
Spraying which of the following hormones increases the sugarcanes yield?
What is the microbial source of vitamin C?
Name the genus of the microorganism that produces erythromycin antibiotic.
Bottled fruit juices from the market are clearer than that at home. Is it because of the action of enzymes or hormones?
Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutrition value by increasing the amount of vitamin B12.
Microorganism used for commercial production of acetic acid is Clostridium.
The _____ are the fungi, bacteria and flagellates especially abundant in the bottom of the pond.
The excreta (dung) of cattle, commonly called gobar, is rich in_____(pyrogens/methanogens/lactogens).
Name the products of lactic acid fermentation.
Name any two antibiotics and their microbial source.
The microorganism used to produce an enzyme, pectinase is
The antibiotic chloromycetin is obtained from
What is the microbial source of vitamin C? ( Aspergillus niger or Pseudomonas aeruginosa)
