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Various bacteria are used in the production cultured milk products. Lactobacillus and Steptococcus lactis (and others) are found in yogurt, and different bacteria give different cheeses their particular characteristics. Check out http://www.science-projects.com/dairybacteria.htm for a list

In baking, the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is used to leaven bread. Yeast is a fungus, not a bacterium, although it is a microorganism. Dissolved in water with a food source (sugar, flour) it produces carbon dioxide which makes bread rise. Yeasts are also used in the production of wine and beer.

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