Question

What are various commercial use of microorganisms?

Answer 1

Micro-organisms can be used for various types of commercial preparations such as :

1) Ethanol : production is carried out by Saccharomyces cerevicae.

2)Lactic Acid : production carried out by LAB (Lactobacillus sp. and Streptococcus sp.)

3)Acetic Acid : production is carried by Acetobacter aceti.

4)Citric Acid : production is carried out by Aspergillus niger.

5)Butyric acid : production is carried out by Clostridium botylicium.