Biotechnology Lecture: Microbial Improvement
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Which of the following is a potential benefit of lysine?

  • Promotes skin health through increased collagen formation (correct)
  • Supports the production of antibodies and hormones
  • Prevents osteoporosis by reducing bone loss
  • Promotes bone health by increasing calcium absorption

    • What is the role of lysine in the production of carnitine?

  • Promotes skin health through increased collagen formation
  • Promotes bone health by increasing calcium absorption
  • Plays a role in the production of carnitine for lipid oxidation (correct)
  • Supports the production of antibodies and hormones

    • Which organism is used for lysine production?

  • Glutamic acid mutation organisms
  • Viral infection treating organisms
  • Collagen formation promoting organisms
  • Corynebacterium glutamicum (correct)

    • What is one potential use of lysine in treating viral infections?

    <p>May be used to treat viral infections like herpes simplex and HPV infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential benefit of lysine when taken with other nutrients like vitamin C?

    <p>Reduces chest pains (angina) related to heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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