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प्रश्न
How has the discovery of antibiotics helped mankind in the field of medicine?
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उत्तर
If antibiotics were not discovered bacterial and fungal diseases would not have been controllable.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Alcoholic fermentation is brought about by ______.
Name any two antibiotics with their microbial source.
Name the microbes that help the production of the following product commercially:
Statin
Name the enzyme produced by Streptococcus bacterium? Explain its importance in medical Science?
Write in brief about the Biogas production process.
Name two acids produced by using Aspergillus niger?
The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is _______.
Identify the product that is produced on large scale using tubular tower fermenter.
Antibiotics are -
Match the following list of bioactive substances and their roles:
| Bioactive Substance | Role |
| A. Statin | I. Removal of oil stains |
| B. Cyclosporin A | II. Removal of clots from blood vessels |
| C. Streptokinase | iii. Lowering of blood cholesterol |
| D. Lipase | iv. Immuno-suppressive agent |
Choose the correct match:
Name any two industrially important enzymes.
How do bioactive molecules of fungal origin help in restoring good health of humans?
Match the antibiotics in column I with their microbial sources in column II:
| Column I | Column II |
| (a) Chloromycetin | (1) Streptomyces griseus |
| (b) Erythromycin | (2) Streptomyces aurifaciens |
| (c) Streptomycin | (3) Streptomyces venezuelae |
| (d) Terramycin | (4) Streptomyces erythreus |
Which among the three is produced by the distillation of a fermented broth?
- Whisky
- Wines
- Beer
- Rum
- Brandy
Gluconic acid is manufactured with the help of ______.
Write the microbial source of following organic acid:
Fumaric acid
Statement I - Toddy is made by fermenting fleshy pedicels of cashews nuts.
Statement II - Fenny is made by fermenting the sugar sap extracted from palm plants and coconut palm.
In light of above statements, select the correct answer from the option given below.
What is 'Fenny' in the context of traditional drinks?
What is the commercial application and source of streptokinase?
Which bacterium is used for microbial fermentation to produce lysine as an animal feed supplement?
