MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 11. Enhancement of Food Production
Which of the following microbe is used in the manufacturing of Vitamin C?
- A Neurospora gossypii
- B Eremothecium ashbyi
- C Pseudomonas denitrificans
- D Aspergillus niger
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(D) Aspergillus niger
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| Name of the vitamin | Microbial source |
| Vitamin B2 | Neurospora gossypii, Eremothecium ashbyi |
| Vitamin \(B _{12}\) | Pseudomonas denitrificans |
| Vitamin C | Aspergillus niger |
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