Chapter 27 /Applied and Industrial Microbiology Flashcards
substrate added to system all at
once and taken through a limited run until product is
harvested is called
Batch fermentations
Juice given off by crushed fruit that is used as a substrate for fermentation
Must
Secondary metabolites of microbes are formed during the
1. exponential
2. stationary
3. lag
4. death
- stationary
The large tanks used in industrial production of antibiotics are termed
A. Digesters
B. Fermentors
C. Spargers
D. Biotransformers
B. Fermentors
uses microbes for practical applications
Biotechnology
results from ingesting exotoxins
secreted from bacterial cells growing in food
Food intoxication
A _____ or _____ is to scale up cultures to
industrial levels of growth and fermentation in a carefully controlled environment
bioreactor or fermentor
What turns sludge into a secondary source of
energy?
Anaerobic digesters
recovery, purification, and packaging of a product is known as
downstream processing
Microbes that are added to food as pure or mixed samples of known bacteria, molds or yeasts are called
Starter cultures
fermentation of fruit juices makes _____
- Wine –
Reheated rice, potatoes, puddings, and custards are foods involved in the food intoxication _____ _____ _____
Bacillus cereus enteritis
produced during major metabolic
pathways and are essential to microbe’s function
Primary metabolites
Raw and poorly cooked
seafoods are the foods involved in what disease?
Vibrio enteritis
Resultant lactic acid accumulation and lowered pH cause milk proteins to coagulate into a solid mass called the______, which causes the separation of a watery liquid called ____
curd,whey
microbes are used to treat
wastewater and bioremediate damaged environments. This is known as ______ ________
Applied microbiology
use of microbes in making
food, medical, manufacturing, and agricultural products is called ____ microbiology
Industrial microbiology
Substances given off by yeasts during fermentation are
- alcohol
- carbon dioxide
- organic acids
- all of these
- all of these
filtration, disinfection, and removal of
chemical pollutants is the ____ phase of sewer treatment.
Tertiary phase
Which of the following is not a stage in purification of drinking water?
A. Filtration
B. Chlorination
C. Activated Sludge
D. Sedimentation
C. Activated Sludge