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Define SCP. Mention the names of two bacteria used for SCP production.

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Single cell protein is the protein extracted from the cells of the bacteria or fungi.source of proteins. These proteins are produced when the organisms ferment the waste materials for the production of certain substances like acid, alcohol, etc. Pseudomonasspp. and Alkaligenesspp. are commonly used for the production of single celled proteins.

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