Microbiology - Microbiology of Foods - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Microbiology of Foods - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
4.
Which of the following is not true for the thermal resistance of the bacterial cells?
Cocci are usually more resistant than rods
Higher the optimal and maximal temperatures for growth, higher the resistance
Bacteria that clump considerably or form capsules are difficult to kill
Cells low in lipid content are harder to kill than other cells
Answer: Option
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Sandeep said:   1 decade ago
Because lipids required high heat to raise the temperature.

RUBAYIZA said:   8 years ago
I was thinking that it was B.

BTS said:   5 years ago
Because lipids require high temp to degrade. Even in archaea bacteria, you will observe that they have special lipids which help them to grow in every harsh and arid environmental condition.

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