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Iron, Zinc, Copper influence the production of ____________

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Iron, Zinc, Copper influence the production of ____________

(a) Protease

(b) Neomycin

(c) Citric acid

(d) Penicillin

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Question is taken from Media for Industrial Fermentations topic in section Media for Industrial Fermentations of Fermentation Technology

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Right answer is (d) Penicillin

Easiest explanation: Ferrous, Copper and Zinc are the trace elements that influence the production of Penicillin. Penicillin is an antibiotic which helps in the bursting cell wall of bacteria, i.e., cell lysis.

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