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Microbes in Human Welfare Flashcards

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Curd

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Lactobacillus acidophilus

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Cottage Cheese

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Streptococcus lactis

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Swiss Cheese

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Propionibacterium shermanii

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Roquefort Cheese

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Penicillium roqueforti

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Dosa, idli

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Leuconostoc mesenteroides

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Bread

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Sausages

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Pediococcus

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SCP

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Spirulina

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Penicillin

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Penicillium notatum, P. Chrysogenum

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Streptomycin

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Streptomyces griseus

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Erythromycin

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Streptomyces erythreus

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Neomycin

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Streptomyces fradiae

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Acetic acid

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Acetobacter aceti

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Lactic acid

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Streptococcus lactis

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Citric acid

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Aspergillus niger

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Butyric acid

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Clostridium butyricum

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Gluconic acid

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Aspergillus niger

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Protease

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Aspergillus and Bacillus
-Cleaning of hides

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Lipase

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Candida lipolytica
-Flavouring cheese

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Pectinase

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Aspergillus niger
-Retting of fibre

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Amylase

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Aspergillus niger
-Sweetening bread

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Streptokinase (TPA)

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Streptococcus (Tissue Plasminogen Activator)
-Clotbuster

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Cyclosporine A

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Trichoderma polysporum
-immunosuppressive agent in organ transplant

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Statins

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Monascus purpureus
-lowers blood cholesterol

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