NEET BIOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a requirement for the production of penicillin in a fermenter?
A
adding bubbles of nitrogen gas to mix the nutrients and Penicillium
B
adding the required amount of sugar as a nutrient
C
ensuring no oxygen enters the fermenter so only anaerobic respiration occurs
D
maintaining a constant temperature of 95
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Penicillin is produced by the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum which requires lactose, other sugars, and a source of nitrogen (in this case a yeast extract) in the medium to grow well.

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