JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Lactic acid is produced by Rhizopus species:

    A)  R. oryzae         

    B)  R. stolonifer     

    C)  R. nodosus       

    D)  R. sexualis

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Rhizopus species causing fermentation are: (i) R. oryzae - Alcoholic fermentation (ii) R. nodosus - Lactic acid fermentation (iii) R. stolonifer (R, nigricans) - Fumaric acid fermentation.


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