Microbes in Hum...

Strain development is paramount to get the desired product from microorganisms. The organisms which lack the formation of regulatory end product are called

Which of the following conditions favour(s) high amount of glutamic acid synthesis by Corynebacterium glutamicum?

A. High activity of glutamate dehydrogenase
B. Low activity of α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
C. Resistance to penicillin
D. Activity of PPP carboxylase and pyruvate carboxylase

Which was the first amino acid to be synthesised by microorganisms?

Which of the following does not regulate L-lysine microbial synthesis?

What is the benefit of hydrocarbonoclastic microorganisms to humans?

Alginate is an important polysaccharide used widely in the food, textile, printing and pharmaceutical industries for its viscosifying and gelling properties. Which microbe is used for the production of alginate?

Which of the following fermented foods is obtained by the action of S. thermophilus, using milk as raw material?

Which bacterially-produced polymer is used commercially in EOR (Enhanced Oil Recovery) to assist the water thickening process?

Match the given polymers with the organisms which produce them:

Which of the following is used for the production of oils rich in arachidonic acid?