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Which of the following is a raw material for butirosin production?

(a) Ammonium salt

(b) Pharmamedia

(c) Pancreatic digest of gelatin

(d) Dried beef blood

The question was asked by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

My question comes from Media for Industrial Fermentations topic in section Media for Industrial Fermentations of Fermentation Technology

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Right choice is (d) Dried beef blood

Explanation: The raw material for butirosin production is dried beef blood or haemoglobin. Butirosin is an antibiotic that is helpful in retarding the growth of both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

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