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Which Yeast Is Commonly Called The Brewer’s Yeast?


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Saccharomyces cerevisiae

  1. It is commonly called brewer’s yeast.
  2. Yeast i.e. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is used in baking industry.
  3. The yeast ferments glucose to yield ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
  4. This carbon dioxide is used in baking industry for raising dough.

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