Industrially Useful Microbial Processes - Medical Science

Q1:

Which of the following is true about β-ionone, non-ionic detergent used in β carotene fermentation medium?

A It is a precursor of β-carotene fermentation process

B It is regarded as "steering" factor associated with bringing about the presence and activity of the enzymes responsible for β-carotene formation

C It is an inducer of β carotene fermentation process

D None of the above

ANS:B - It is regarded as "steering" factor associated with bringing about the presence and activity of the enzymes responsible for β-carotene formation

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