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What is LAB?

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LAB:

  1. The full form of LAB is Lactic Acid Bacteria.
  2. They are a group of Gram-positive bacteria.
  3. They form lactic acid as the major end product of carbohydrate metabolism.
  4. To make curd, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) such as Lactobacillus are added to milk.
  5. They are used for probiotic purposes.
  6. They play an important role in our stomachs in preventing disease-causing microorganisms.

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