Certain bacteria found in traditionally fermented Indian foods like idli and dosa produce a unique exopolysaccharide that contributes to their texture. This EPS also exhibits prebiotic properties, selectively promoting the growth of beneficial gut microbes. Which of the following is this EPS?
Xanthan gum
Levan
Dextran
Curdlan
Related Questions
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
Fruit juice – Pectinase
Textile – amylase
Detergents – Lipase
Alcohol – Nitrogenase
Germinating barely seeds are used in preparation of?
Lactic acid
Wine
Cheese
Beer
Yeast have been used for the commercial production ofI. ethanolII. breadIII. cheeseChoose the correct option
I only
I and II only
II and III only
I, II, and III
The process of converting milk into curd is called:
Pasteurization
Decomposition
Fermentation
Putrefaction
The source of intoxicating beverage called ‘Saky’ is
Sorghum vulgare
Arachis hypogea
Oryza sativa
Mangifera indica
An undistillled alcoholic beverage produced from grain-mesh fermentation is
Beer
Rum
Curd
Wine
Baker’s yeast is
Propionibacterium sharmanii
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Trichoderma polysporum
Lactobacillus
Silk is obtained from
Bombyx mori
Laccifera lacca
Apis melliffera
None of these
Roquefort cheese is formed by ripening with the fungi
Propionibacterium sharmanii
Penicillium roqueforti
Propionibacterium roqueforti
Penicillium sharmanii
Read the following statement having two blanks (A and B)
A drug used for …A… patients is obtained from a species of the organism ….B… . It helps in clearing blood clots inside the blood vessels.
The one correct option for the two blanks are
A-heart; B-Streptococcus
A-organ transplant; B-Trichoderma
A-heart; B-Pseudomonas
A-organ transplant; B-Monascus
