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Penicillin is produced by what?

A form of mold


Is penicillin a mold or a fungus?

Penicillin is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium, a fungi.


How do you turn bread mold in penicillin?

Bread mold does not turn into penicillin. Bread mold makes penicillin as aby-product of its metabolic processes. Penicillin is manufactured by growing bread mould in a nutrient and stripping off the produced penicillin in the same manner that alcohol is made by yeast and the alcohol recovered.


What is the variable in Alexander Fleming's penicillin experiment?

In Alexander Fleming's penicillin experiment, the primary variable was the presence of the mold Penicillium notatum, which produced penicillin. This mold was introduced to bacterial cultures to observe its effect on bacterial growth. The growth inhibition of bacteria around the mold indicated the antibacterial properties of penicillin, demonstrating its effectiveness as an antibiotic.


What Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin by making a study of?

mold novanet


What is pinicillin?

Penicillin is a type of antibiotic that is produced by mold. It was discovered in the 20th century by Alexander Fleming.


Was penicillin discovered in mold?

No it is not. Penicillin is grown from mold (Penicillum fungi).


What cells produce penicillin?

Penicillin is produced by the mold Penicillium notatum. The penicillin-producing cells are specialized structures called conidiophores, found in the mycelium of the mold. These cells are responsible for producing and releasing penicillin into the environment.


What is mold penicillin made from?

Not sure what you mean. Penicillin is extracted and refinedfrom a mould. (Or mold if you're in the US!)


What animal kingdom is a penicillin mold in?

The penicillin mold is a fungus called Penicillium and it belongs to the Fungi kingdom.


Why did Alexander Fleming find penicillin hard to work with?

Alexander Fleming found penicillin hard to work with because he struggled to isolate and purify the compound from the mold, which was a time-consuming and challenging process. Additionally, the mold produced penicillin in small quantities, making it difficult to obtain enough for effective use.


What drug is made from mold?

Penicillin is made from mold