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Which of the following serve as a growth substrate for co-metabolic process?

(a) Sugars by hydrolases

(b) Sugars by oxidases

(c) Sugars by carboxylase

(d) Sugars by methane

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Origin of the question is Organic Pollutants in section Biodegradation of Organic Pollutants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct choice is (a) Sugars by hydrolases

For explanation: Sugars released by hydrolases from hemicellulose serve as a growth substrate for co-metabolic process, whereas, Sugars by oxidases, sugars by carboxylase, sugars by methane are not used for co- metabolic process.

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