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What is anything that a microorganism does or makes that can be used to solve a practical problem |
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List 5 areas wehre applied microbiology can be applied. |
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Industrial, food, environmentsl, molecular technology, clinical or medical areas |
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What is the definition of biotechnology |
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use of biological agents to promote benefit to humans |
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What is the metabolism by microbes that produces a chemical change that alters flavor, texture, or taste called? |
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When applied microbiology is uded for genetic engineering or genomics, what is it called? |
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Describe the application of "food" in applied microbiology. |
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fermentation, spoilage, flavoring |
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What type of application of microbiology is the synthesis of bulk chemicals, antibiotics, and quality control? |
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Industrial type application |
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When microbiology is used for the production of vaccines, diagnostics, and metabolites, what type of application is this? |
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Describe the environmental application of applied microbiology. |
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Wastewater treatment, pollution, bioremediation mining |
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What involves the use of "select" microbes or genetically engineered microbes, bacteria, yeast molds, algae? |
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What is applied microbiology? |
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Anything that a microorganism does or makes tht can be used to solve a practical problem |
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What are required for normal growth of a microbe, produced during normal microbial metabolism, essential for microbe's growth and include amino acids, organic acids produced during growth phase? |
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Primary metabolic intermiates for metabolites |
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What is the secondary metabolic intermediate for metabolites? |
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Found in stainin gphase, by products of metabolism, not critical for microbe's growth, vitamins, antibiotics, steroids synthesized |
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What is the goal of industrial microbiology? |
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To produce a purified product that can be sold for a profit |
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What type of microbiology involves a bulk production of organix compounds such as antibiotics, vitamins, acids, solvents, enzymes? |
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What type of application of microbiology involves bacterial pickling and milk fermentation? |
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What are products of milk fermentation? |
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cheese, yogurt, buttermilk |
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