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The antibiotic chloromycetin is obtained from

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Important Questions on Microbes in Human Welfare

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Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option using the codes given below :
 
Column–I Column–II
a. Citric acid (i) Trichoderma
b. Cyclosporin A (ii) Clostridium
c. Statins (iii) Aspergillus
d. Butyric acid (iv) Monascus
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Which of the following is wrongly matched in the given table?
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Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:

Pectinase

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The set of commercial and industrial products of non-bacterial origin
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Name the strain of yeast used in industrial production of wine.
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The use of friendly bacteria for therapeutic use is a concept of _______
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The growth hormone used in breaking dormancy and inducing flowering is ______.
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Which one of the following microbial product is called "clot " buster?
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Which ONE of the following statements is CORRECT about the mechanism of action of penicillin?
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Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:

Vitamin B12

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 This entry in the table is wrongly matched, identify.
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Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:

Chloromycetin

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Assertion (A): The foolish seedling disease in rice seedlings is caused by a fungal pathogen, Gibberella fuzikuroi.

Reason (R): E. Kurosawa reported the appearance of symptoms of the disease in uninfected rice seedlings when they were treated with sterile filtrates of the fungus and the active principle was identified as gibberellic acid.

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Name the plant growth regulator which upon spraying on sugarcane crop, increases the length of stem, thus increasing the yield of sugarcane crop.
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Match the following?

Organism Product
(a) Aspergillus Niger (i) Ethanol
(b) Acetobacter (ii) Butyric acid
(c) Saccharomyces (iii) Acetic acid
(d) Lactobacillus (iv) Citric acid
      (v) Lactic acid

 

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Match the following

  Column - I   Column - II
i. Cyclosporin-A a. Clot busters
ii. Streptokinase b. Antibiotic
iii. Statins c. Immunosuppressive agent
iv. Penicillin d. Blood cholesterol lowering agent
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Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(a) Aspergillus niger (i) Acetic acid
(b) Acetobacter aceti (ii) Lactic acid
(c) Clostridium butylicum (iii) Citric acid
(d) Lactobacillus (iv) Butyric acid
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A patient brought to a hospital with myocardial infarction is normally immediately given
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Which of the following is correctly matched for the product produced by them?