Ask a Question

Prolonged storage of yeast as a cake may lead to _________________

← Prev Question Next Question →
+1 vote
in Fermentation Technology by (72.1k points)
Prolonged storage of yeast as a cake may lead to _________________

(a) Autolysis

(b) Radiolysis

(c) Oncolysis

(d) Hemolysis

This question was addressed to me in final exam.

This is a very interesting question from Yeast Handling in Brewery in portion Yeast Management & Microbiology of Fermentation Technology

1 Answer

+2 votes
by (424k points)
selected by
 
Best answer
Correct option is (a) Autolysis

To explain: The excessive or prolonged storage of yeast as a pressed cake may lead to autolysis and excessive heat generation due to difficulty in temperature control. To avoid this problem, it is better to store the yeasts in thin sheets.

Related questions

We welcome you to Carrieradda QnA with open heart. Our small community of enthusiastic learners are very helpful and supportive. Here on this platform you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of the community. We also monitor posted questions and answers periodically to maintain the quality and integrity of the platform. Hope you will join our beautiful community

Categories

Powered by TalkJarvis
...