NEET Biology question

Biology Microbes in Human Welfare NEET

Which of the following microbes is used in the industrial production of an enzyme employed to clarify fruit juices, as opposed to being used for an antibiotic or an organic acid?

(A)A fungus producing pectinaseCorrect
(B)Penicillium notatum (for penicillin)
(C)Aspergillus niger (for citric acid)
(D)Trichoderma polysporum (for cyclosporin A)

Answer: (A)

Solution

A pectinase-producing fungus is specifically used to clarify fruit juices by breaking down pectin, which is a distinct industrial

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