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Write down the two beneficial roles of bacteria converting milk in to curd.

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Bacteria like Lactobacillus helps in the production of lactic acid from lactose which is essential in the formation of curd. It lowers the pH of the milk which helps in coagulation of protein and forming the curd.

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