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Major classes of fermentation reactions
Homolactic acid Propionic acid Heterolactic Ethanolic Alkaline
Humans can’t metabolize the _________ in nucleic acids
Purines
Soft unripened cheese
Coagulated by bacterial action, no rennet or aging
Cottage and ricotta cheese
Semi hard ripened cheese
Involve rennet for firmer curd and cooked to decrease water cotent and aged
Munster for ex
Hard cheese
Concentrated to lower water content and aged longer
Swiss
Brined cheeses
Permeated with salt
Feta
Mold ripened cheese
Inoculated with mold
Camembert and Roquefort
Cheese making process
Milk is filtered and centrifuges and pasteurized
Microbes are added
Curd is chedderrd and heat treated then shaped and aged
Organisms used to ferment cocoa beans
Anaerobic yeast
Lactic acid bacteria
Acetic acid bacteria
Pidan
1000 year old duck egg thing
Pathogenicity islands
Set of genes that function together to cause virulence
Can be easily transferred to other microbes
Agrobacterium temeraciens
Can be used to clone genes in plant genomes
Baculoviruses
Can be use to clone genes in insect genomes
Used to infect caterpillars via food