BIOTECHNOLOGY
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Question
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What is a requirement for the production of penicillin in a fermenter?
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adding bubbles of nitrogen gas to mix the nutrients and Penicillium
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adding the required amount of sugar as a nutrient
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ensuring no oxygen enters the fermenter so only anaerobic respiration occurs
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maintaining a constant temperature of 95
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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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