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What should the construction of an ideal industrial production microorganism be based on?
What should the construction of an ideal industrial production microorganism be based on?
- Physical characteristics and growth rate
- Metabolic pathways, regulatory mechanisms, and genetic basis (correct)
- Environmental factors and external stimuli
- Reproductive patterns and life cycle
Which method is used for the acquisition of new strains based on reason and logic?
Which method is used for the acquisition of new strains based on reason and logic?
- Direct visualization of the most producing strains
- Gene manipulations such as cell or protoplast fusion (correct)
- Mutation-selection strain improvement
- Microbial screening utilizing selection of the desired characteristic
What technique results in an increase in the number of a given organism relative to the numbers of other types in the original inoculum?
What technique results in an increase in the number of a given organism relative to the numbers of other types in the original inoculum?
- Gene manipulations
- Enrichment culture (correct)
- Direct visualization
- Mutation-selection
In the context of microbial screening, what are isolation methods used to select for?
In the context of microbial screening, what are isolation methods used to select for?
What is the main focus of a general schematic of an industrial screening program?
What is the main focus of a general schematic of an industrial screening program?
What is the main reason for the low productivity of biologically active molecules synthesized by microorganisms isolated from nature?
What is the main reason for the low productivity of biologically active molecules synthesized by microorganisms isolated from nature?
What is the most commonly sought phenotype in microbial strain improvement?
What is the most commonly sought phenotype in microbial strain improvement?
What is one significant advantage of targeted approaches for developing improved microbial strains?
What is one significant advantage of targeted approaches for developing improved microbial strains?
What does the classical process of obtaining improved microbial strains involve?
What does the classical process of obtaining improved microbial strains involve?
What is the most comprehensive knowledge that should be considered for the construction of an ideal industrial production microorganism?
What is the most comprehensive knowledge that should be considered for the construction of an ideal industrial production microorganism?
Which method is used for the acquisition of new strains based on reason and logic?
Which method is used for the acquisition of new strains based on reason and logic?
What is the primary purpose of the enrichment culture technique in microbial screening?
What is the primary purpose of the enrichment culture technique in microbial screening?
Which gene manipulation technique involves the fusion of cells or protoplasts to create new strains?
Which gene manipulation technique involves the fusion of cells or protoplasts to create new strains?
What is the fundamental strategy behind the isolation methods used in microbial screening?
What is the fundamental strategy behind the isolation methods used in microbial screening?
What is the primary purpose of microbial strain improvement?
What is the primary purpose of microbial strain improvement?
What is the key advantage of targeted approaches for developing improved microbial strains?
What is the key advantage of targeted approaches for developing improved microbial strains?
What characterizes the classical approach to microbial strain improvement?
What characterizes the classical approach to microbial strain improvement?
What is the primary reason for the low productivity of biologically active molecules synthesized by microorganisms isolated from nature?
What is the primary reason for the low productivity of biologically active molecules synthesized by microorganisms isolated from nature?
What is a common strategy used to obtain improved microbial strains?
What is a common strategy used to obtain improved microbial strains?