To check the antimicrobial properties of red pepper in the fermentation of Kimchi food.. BI-206 Microbiology Project 2 Section no. Submitted by : Submitted to : Gurpreet Singh Katarzyna Mysiura-Mizinak 300808932 Amanpreet kaur 300808751 Objective : The main purpose of this project is to find out the effects of antimicrobial properties of red pepper powder on kimchi fermentation. To find the number of colonies formed on MRS media after each week period and their characteristics
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discovered that certain types of solutions were created by biological processes. As he investigated this phenomenon he was led to investigate the field of fermentation where he essentially discovered the aerobic and anaerobic bacteria responsible for fermentation. This discovery‚ that a biological agent was responsible for the fermentation (and also for the spoiling) of wine and beer‚ shook the scientific world as many at the time believed in spontaneous eruption. But
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alcohol fermentation and lactic acid fermentation. In alcohol fermentation‚ pyruvate (product of glucose in glycolysis) is converted to 2 molecules of ethanol (C2H5OH) and 2 molecules of carbon dioxide (CO2) while in lactic acid fermentation‚ pyruvate is reduced directly into lactic acid (Campbell and Reece‚ 2008). A good example of organism which produces ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide through the process of alcohol fermentation is yeast (Madur‚ 2009). As a unicellular fungus‚ yeast is also
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The main objective of this lab is to see if the rate of cellular respiration will be affected if we change the food source from glucose to three different experimental variables (fructose‚ sucrose‚ lactose). Cellular Respiration is a process that generates ATP and it involves the complete breakdown of glucose to carbon dioxide and water. Carbohydrates‚ fats‚ and proteins can all be used as fuels in cellular respiration‚ but glucose is most commonly used as an example to examine the reactions and
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Comment 14: Page 8: Explain if pH was controlled during fermentation. In any case‚ do a reference in the result section to the pH at the end of fermentation Response: The pH was not directly controlled during the fermentation. In the line with typical studies conducted for ABE production‚ the medium was supplemented with buffer (50 g/L KH2PO4‚ 50 g/L K2HPO4‚ 220 g/L C2H3O2NH4) as an approach to control the pH changes during the fermentation. In addition‚ it has been reported that lignocellulosic
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Fermentation Lab Introduction For bacteria and many single-celled protists fermentation is a common anaerobic pathway that the cells use to collect energy from carbohydrates to form ATP. The process for fermentation begins in the cytoplasm with a process called glycolysis‚ which converts one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate. When glycolysis is complete four ATP would be produced but the net yield would be two ATP taking into account the initial investment of two ATP
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cheese. Lactic acid bacteria(LAB)‚ a bacteria that can be found in the production of cheese‚ its stress gene was investigated in the experiment by using various biochemical and genetic techniques to identify and extract. The characterisation of the strain illustrates how identification of strains differ using different methods‚ such as gram stain and 16s rRNA screening. After the characterisation‚ the stress gene isolation assist the further understanding of the gene on LAB be giving different stress
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of respiration in yeast and find out what factors affect the rate of respiration. I am going to change the concentration of the glucose solution and I’m going to measure the volume of gas produced during respiration in cm³. Yeast contains enzymes. Enzymes speed up a chemical reaction – they’re biological catalysts. Yeast can respire both aerobically and anaerobic; the anaerobic respiration of yeast is known as fermentation. The equation for this type of respiration in yeast is: Glucose Carbon
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A study of the osmoregulatory capabilities in Nereis virens and Phascolopsis gouldi: osmoregulators vs. osmoconformers Introduction Water is essential for life as we know it on this planet‚ and according to Campbell et al. (1999)‚ water is the major constituent of cells. Reactions vital to life occur under aqueous conditions in the body and cells of all organisms‚ and the concentrations of reactants necessary for these reactions depend upon the amount of water present (Pough et al. 2004)
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rate change over time? How does this compare to a real enzyme? The enzyme’s rate did change over time. This compares to a real enzyme because an enzyme’s job is to speed up the reactions and as time allotted. That did happen since the enzyme in our lab was able to make more chainobeads as time progressed. 4. Graph 5. Table Chainobead Construction Time Part A 15 Seconds 6 30 Seconds 12 60 Seconds 20 120 Seconds 29 Part 1B: 1. The results of the 120 seconds with the non-pop beads added to the mix
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