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Vitamins
Functions
Paraamino
benzoic acid
Precursor of folic acid
Folic acid (B9)
Methyl group transfer
Biotin (B7)
Fatty acid biosynthesis, beta decarboxylation, carbon dioxide fixation
Cobalamine (B12)
Reduction of and transfer of single carbon fragments, synthesis of deoxyribose
Lipoic Acid
Transfer of acyl group in decarboxylation of pyruate and alpha keto glutarate
Nicotinic acid
Precursor of NAD+, e transfer in O/R reaction
Pantothenic acid (B5)
Precursor of Co enzyme A: activation of acetyl and acyl group
Riboflavin (B2)
Precursor of FMN, FAD, in flavoprotein in ETC
Thiamine (B1)
Alpha decarboxylation of amino acid
Vitamin B6
Keto acid transformation
Vitamin K
Electron transport, synthesis of sphingo lipids
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Definition of microbial growth?
microbial growth is the multiplying by dividing of micro-organisms such as bacteria, algae, fungi etc.
What is microbiostatic?
Inhibits microbial growth
What inhibits microbial growth at nonoptimal?
Both acidity and alkalinity can inhibit microbial growth. Acid is often used in food as a preservative to prevent microbial growth.
What has the author Allen I Laskin written?
Allen I. Laskin has written: 'Advances in Applied Microbiology' 'Growth and metabolism' -- subject(s): Microbial growth, Microbial metabolism 'Nucleic acid biosynthesis' -- subject(s): Nucleic acids, Synthesis 'Microbial metabolism, genetics, and immunology' -- subject(s): Immunology, Microbial genetics, Microbial metabolism 'Microbial products' -- subject(s): Microbial products, Tables
What is Exponential growth phase of microbial growth?
When the bacteria double at a constant rate
A surface chemical that prevents microbial growth is?
interferon
Do microbial growth refers to a population and not to an individual cell?
A cell
Why do Vitamins help the growth of plants?
some vitamins are act as cofactors or coenzymes esssntial for growth of enzymes
What are the roles of nitrogen in organisms?
Nirogen is a major component of protiens , hormones , chlorophyll, vitamins and many essential enzymes. Nitrogen metabolism is a major factor for leaf and stem growth.
Define oligodynamic action?
its the microbial growth inhibition by heavy metal ions
Example of microbial contamination?
Microbial contamination is the introduction and growth of harmful microorganisms in foods and water, causing food borne illness and even death. Some examples of microbial contamination include botulism, salmonella, and mold.
Will vitamins affect the growth of a plant?
No.
