5 Questions
What is the yield constant for most organisms under aerobic conditions?
0.5 gm of dry cells per gram of glucose
What is the average nitrogen content in bacteria?
12.5%
What must be the form of carbohydrates for the production of cells?
Glucose or its equivalent compound
What elements are found in proteins including enzymes and nucleic acids?
Nitrogen
How is the quantity of nitrogen to be added in a fermentation calculated?
From the expected cell mass and the average composition of the micro-organisms used
Industrial Medium Composition and Cell Yield Quiz: Test your knowledge on carbon content, carbohydrate weight, and glucose requirements for cell production in industrial mediums. Challenge yourself with questions on aerobic conditions and yield constants to enhance your understanding of industrial bioprocessing.
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