DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2002

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    Which of the following organism is useful in degrading organic pollutants :

    A)  Nitrosomonas

    B)  Chlamydomonas

    C)  Actinomycetes

    D)  Pseudomonas

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Pseudomonads have very simple nutritional requirements and grow chemoorganotrophically at neutral pH and at temperature in the mesophillic range. One of the striking properties of many species of pseudomonads is the wide variety of organic compound used as carbon and energy source. Chlamydomonas is a unicellular green algae.It causes red colour of snow. Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter are major nitrifying bacteria. Nitrosomonas converts the ammonium to nitrite ion during nitrification. Actinomycetcs  is  a large Group filamentous Gram positive bacteria that form branching filaments (a network of filaments is called my celium).


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