Biotechnology and Its Applications Question 33
33. Continuous addition of sugars in ‘fed batch’ fermentation is done to:
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(a) produce methane
(b) obtain antibiotics
(c) purify enzymes
(d) degrade sewage
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Answer : c
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(c) A fed batch is a biotechnological batch process which is based on feeding of a growth limiting nutrient substrate to culture. It is done for purifying enzymes.