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MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE -1
MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE -1
inside
the body of plants and animals.inside
thermal vents.
-Microbes are diverse as protozoa,fungi.
protozoa, bacteria,virus,viroids and
prions.
-Microbes are used in household
products.indrustrial products and in
sewage treatment plant.
MICROBES
[1] Curd
IN
HOUSEHOLD PRODUCT
-Milk is
converted
organisms such as
to curd by
micro
other commonly lactobacillious
called lactic acid
bacteria (LAB) which
and
convert into milk. grow in milk and
-A small
milk a5
amount of curd
edded to fresh
inoculem or sterter which at
Suitable ternperature In our
the LAB play very stomech.
beneficial role.
which is used for making
-The dough also
as dosa and idli is
food such
fermented by bacteria.
appears ot doh is de
The pufted up
the prodiction of carbon oade
to
-The dough which is used for making
bread infermented using baker's yeast
(sacchoromyces cerevisiae).
A number of traditional drinks and
foods are also made by fermentation by
the microbes. (unicellular fungi- yeast
category of organism saccharomyces
cerevisiae)
(3] Toddy:
It is a
traditional drink of sone parts of
southern india is Ilade by fermented or
fermenting sap fromn palrns
trees,c0Conut,etc.
-Microbes are also used to ferment
fish,soyabean, barnboo shoots to make
food.
afteral trak
eraon of sa
(3] Cheese
-Formed by partial degradation of milk
by different microrganism.
-Different varieties of cheese are known
by their characterstic texture,flavour
And taste.the specificity come from the
nicrobes used.
The large oles in Swiss cheese are
ue to production of a large anounto
aron daoxide by a bacteiur amed
Propiont bacteriurn shermann
The Roquefort cheesce are ripenced by
roing a specific fung (Penecilium
oquetotil) on thernwhich gvestema
particular flavours
-Beverages,antibiotics,enzynes
some of the
are
indrustrial products
produced by microbes
Fermented Beverages
-Microbes are used for the production of
beverages like- Wine,beer,whiskey rum
-Malted cereais and fruits juices are
fernented by saccharomyces cerevisia
-e to produce ethanol
-Saccharomyces Cerevisae is used for
the production of fermented beverages.
-Wine and beer are produced by
distillation of the fermented broth.
-Beer has an alcoholic content of 3-6%.
-Wines thas an alcoholic content of g
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Antibiotics:- Wakman-19421
Antiteotics ae the chemical shubstance
Whichare produced ty some mctoD
es and can fill ot stop the growth of
other mectobes
(Breakdown)
Pectinasesor Proteins Removing
pulp(They remove pulp from juices)
(or)
(Breakdown of protein)
Bioactive agents are of three types:
1.Medicine
2.Acids
3.Enzymes
Mantlal statia ea thecnge asd
edsewge
-Before disposal.hence sewage is
treatment plants (STPS) by the heter
-otrophic microbes to make less
poliuting
SEWAGE IREATMENIS CARRIED
OUTIN TWO WAYS:
Pumary o PySICaltreatment
Seconday orBakogrcal treatrnet
Primary Treatment
These treatment step basically physi
-cal removal of large and small parti
cles.