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Home⇒ Medical Science⇒ Biotechnology⇒ Antibiotics
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Q1 ⇒ During which phase of growth of Penicillium chrysogenum maximum antibiotic production takes place during the second phase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] during the first phase during the third phase same in all the phases |
Q2 ⇒ Which of the following organism(s) produce(s) tetracycline? All of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Steptomyces aureofaciens Steptomyces ramosus Nocardia sulphurea |
Q3 ⇒ Vegetable oil, (corn oil or soybean oil) added in the fermentation medium for penicillin, act as antifoam agent [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] source of nutrients carbon source both (a) and (c) |
Q4 ⇒ At acidic pH, penicillin remains in solvent phase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] aqueous phase both (a) and (b) precipitates |
Q5 ⇒ Streptomycin is produced by S. griseus [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] S. griseoflavus S. aerofaciens S. ramosus |
Q6 ⇒ pH of the fermentation medium for chlorotetracyclins is 42861 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 42893 42924 42956 |
Q7 ⇒ Which of the following precursor is added in the medium to get penicillin G? Phenyl acetic acid [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Phenyl carbamic acid Ammonium sulphate Ammonium chloride |
Q8 ⇒ The yield of the antibiotic depends upon all of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] pH of the medium age of the inoculum composition of the medium |
Q9 ⇒ Media composition for the production of streptomycin is soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, sodium chloride [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, ammonium chloride soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, calcium carbonate soybean meal, glucose, peptone, malt extract, ammonium sulphate |
Q10 ⇒ Which of the following event occurs during third phase of growth of P chrysogenum? All of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Concentration of antibiotic increases in the medium Autolysis of the medium starts Slight rise in pH due to liberation of ammonia |
Q11 ⇒ Penicillin is produced by aerobic fermentation [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] anaerobic fermentation aerobic fermentation followed by anaerobic fermentation anaerobic fermentation followed by aerobic fermentation |
Q12 ⇒ Inoculum preparation for the fermentation medium for penicillin takes place on barley seeds [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] wheat seeds rice seeds all of these |
Q13 ⇒ At normal pH, penicillin remains in aqueous phase [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] solvent phase both (a) and (b) precipitates |
Q14 ⇒ High yield of chlorotetracyclin requires continuous aeration [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] no aeration aeration which does not affect the yield controlled aeration |
Q15 ⇒ Fermentation medium for oxytetracyclin (terramycin) consist of CSL, starch, (NH4)2 SO4, sodium chloride and CaCO3 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] CSL, (NH4)2 SO4, sodium chloride and CaCO3 CSL, starch,(NH4)2 SO4, ammonium chloride and CaCO3 CSL,(NH4)2 SO4, ammonium chloride and CaCO3 |
Q16 ⇒ Media used for the production of chlorotetracyclin consists of sugar, corn steep liquor, CaCO3, (NH4)2SO4 and NH4 Cl [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] corn steep liquor, CaCO3 and (NH4)2SO4 sugar, CaCO3 and (NH4)2SO4 corn steep liquor, CaCO3, (NH4)2SO4 and NH4 Cl |
Q17 ⇒ Penicillin is recovered after fermentation as potassium penicillin [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] calcium penicillin sodium penicillin penicillin only |
Q18 ⇒ Antibiotics are typically produced in fed batch reactors because All of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] antibiotic yields are generally higher when cells enter the stationary phase the precursors are often toxic to the cells antibiotic yields are generally higher when cell growth slows |
Q19 ⇒ Chlorotetracyclin is soluble in water [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] organic solvents ether all of these |
Q20 ⇒ Which of the following event occurs during second phase of growth of P. chrysogenum? Both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Synthesis of penicillin is high Mycelial mass increases pH increase |
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