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bakers yeast

saccoharomyces cerevisiae
yeast cell fermentation


sucrose---yeast cell fermentation--->CO2 + ethanol




causes the dough to rise




ethanol evaporates during baking

only a small amount of ethanol and much more CO2 is made when fermentation occurs in the presence of ______

rennin

an enzyme found in the stomach of cows that caused milk to clot
curds are _____
whey is _____

solid; liquid

lactic acid bacteria

produce lactic acid that...._______

curds are allowed to _____


during _______ moisture ____, curds _____


bacteria make more ______ (affects taste)


ripen; ripening; lost; compressed; acids
_____produces acids and CO2, which causes_____
propoinibacterium; ______

blue cheese




ripened not by bacterium but instead by a ____


when ______ occurs in the absence of _____ a large amount of ______ and less _____ is made

fermentation; _______; ethanol; CO2
yeast cannot break down ____ into _____ on their own

malting

grains are allowed to germinate during this process starch degrading enzymes are produced that break down starch into enzymes
_________ species in the presence of ____ can break down the ______ to produce

acetobacter; O2; ethanol; vinegar
methanogenic bacteria


garbage(including biomass)


no oxygen


anaerobic bacteria

cornstalks


wood


switchgrass


other materials containing cellulose


are used to produce what biofuels?


ethanol; butanol
using _____ (_______ ________) to produce _____

algae; photosynthetic microorganisms; biofuel


to produce biofuel you do not need ____ ground


all you need is abundant_____


fertile; CO2, nutrients, and sunlight
bacillus thuringiensis 2 things


a bacteria that makes a crystalline toxin when it forms a spore




organic pesticides can contain the bacterial spores or the crystalline toxin itself

caterpillars eat the leaves treated with the ______


______ spores and ______ _______


bacillus thuringiensis; crystalline toxin

toxin bind to the ____ ____ of the caterpillar and it stops eating

gut wall

____ breaks down in the caterpillar gut wall and the caterpillar dies

toxin
____ is specific to ____ and not harmful to ____ or _____

toxin; insects; humans; animals
initially all available _______ were the _____ ______ of ______

antibiotics; metabolic products; microbes
_____ make ______/______ to take out the competition

microbes; chemical/antibiotics
what disease effects 8.3% of people in the u.s. and is the 7th leading cause of death in the u.s.?

what does insulin, the treatment for diabetes, have to do with microbiology?

biotechnology

application of microorganisms, cells, or cell components to ____ _____ ______
recombinant DNA technology

generation of ______ modified organism
bioreacter

fermentation tank
slide 34

_____ not only protect us from infectious diseased but many actually contain _______!

vaccines; microorganisms
vaccines contain a ____ but ______ non-disease causing strain of the virus

live; avirulent
slide 38

downstream processing

all the further biochemical procedures required to purify the product from waste compounds

microorganisms have been used to produce


6 things


vaccines


antibiotics


amino acids


enzymes


vitamins


steroids

1X ____ human cells in our body

1X10(13)
1X___ bacterial cells on/in our body

1X10(14)

without our normal flora we could not_____

supply us with useful and essential substances like vitamin K




help to prevent the over growth of harmful microorganisms

_______ killed ____ million people in the _____'s

black death; 50; 1340's
_____ killed ___ million people in the ____'s

Spanish influenza; 50; 1918

currently _____, which causes ____, has killed ____


million people


HIV; Aids; 30
the current _____ outbreak has claimed _____ people with ______ laboratory-confirmed cases

ebola; 8,235; 13,224