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Pyrolysis mass spectroscopy differentiated organisms to _____________ level.

(a) DNA

(b) Protein

(c) Genus and Species

(d) Kingdom

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The above asked question is from Brewing Yeast in section Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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Right choice is (c) Genus and Species

The best explanation: Pyrolysis mass spectroscopy (PyMS) is used in the differentiation of microorganisms to the level of genus, species, and subspecies. It is a simple, quick and easy to perform. Before pyrolysis mass spectroscopy, Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography (PyGC) was also used for differentiation.

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