The following points highlight the five main types of fermentation. The types are: 1. Alcoholic Fermentation 2. Lactic Acid Fermentation 3. Propionic Acid Fermentation 4. Butyric Acid — Butanol Fermentation 5. Mixed Acid Fermentation. Type # 1. Alcoholic Fermentation: Alcoholic fermentation generally means production of ethanol (CH3CH2OH). Commonly yeasts, particularly Saccharomyces cerevisiae, are used for […]
5 Main Types of Fermentations
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Control of Metabolism in Microorganisms
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In this article we will discuss about the regulation and control of metabolism in microorganisms. The biological organisms, specially microorganisms take up nutrients and metabolize them through numerous enzyme-catalysed reactions to build-up their body components as well as extract energy. All these anabolic and catabolic reactions run in a highly coordinated and harmonious manner to […]
Incorporation of Ammonia into Organic Compounds
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In this article we will discuss about the incorporation of ammonia into organic compounds. Nitrogen is an essential element for all living organisms and also viruses, coming next in importance to carbon. Nitrogen forms about 14% of the dry weight of the living matter, where it is primarily present as a constituent of proteins and […]
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