Biogas, Citric acid, Penicillin and Curd.
2. Biogas. It is an ecofriendly gas which is used as a fuel. The slurry produced by its production is used as a manure.
3. Citric acid. It is used as preservative in many food items.
4. Curd. It is a dairy product which is a rich source of vitamin B12.
Find out the name of the microbes from which Cyclosporin A (an immunosuppressive drug) and Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agents) are obtained.
Name some traditional Indian foods made of wheat, rice and Bengal gram (or their products) which involve use of microbes.
(a) Single cell protein (SCP) (b) Soil.
A good producer of citric acid is
Match the following list of microbes and their importance:
(a) | Sacharomyces cerevisiae | (i) | Production of immunosuppressive agents |
(b) | Monascus purpureus | (ii) | Riperuing of Swiss cheese |
(c) | Trichoderma polysporum | (iii) | Commercial production of ethanol |
(d) | Propionibacterium sharmanii | (iv) | Production of blood cholesterol lowering agents |
Monascus purpureus is a yeast used commercially in the production of
A patient brought to a hospital with myocardial infarction is normally immediately given
Which one of the following is not a property of cancerous cells, whereas the remaining three are?
The initial step in the digestion of milk in humans is carried out by?