yeast extract

collocation in English

meaningsofyeastandextract

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yeast
noun[C or U]
uk
/jiːst/us
/jiːst/
a type of fungus that is used in making alcoholic drinks such as beer and wine, and for making bread swell and ...
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extract
noun
uk
/ˈek.strækt/us
/ˈek.strækt/
a substance taken from a plant, flower, etc. and used especially in food ...
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(Definition ofyeastandextractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They noticed that adding boiled and filteredyeastextractgreatly accelerated alcoholic fermentation in unboiled yeast extracts.
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It grows organotrophically on proteinaceous, complex substrates such asyeastextract, peptone, and tryptone.
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It could not use most substrates tested as a sole carbon source but could use peptone, casamino acids oryeastextractas sole carbon sources.
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The autolysate of the fungus has a high nutritional value and can replaceyeastextractin microbial cultivations.
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Indeed, these brand names have been used in some markets for products which contain mainlyyeastextractwith little or no meat content.
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It grows well onyeastextract, maltose, cellobiose, -glucans, starch, and protein sources (tryptone, peptone, casein, and meat extracts).
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Instead, growth is seen to occur mixotrophically with tetrathionate andyeastextractor glucose.
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Vitamins and certain trace elements are provided byyeastextract.
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Yeastextractis a common source of micronutrients and vitamins for fermentation media.
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Foryeastextract, when this process is triggered by the addition of salt, it is known as plasmolysis.
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Yeastextractand soybean meal are widely used as nitrogen source.
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They are often eaten with a spread of butter or some alternative spread on the top of them, such as jam oryeastextract.
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Theyeastextractwill typically contain all the amino acids necessary for growth.
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The test is performed by placing an organism into a petri dish containing water,yeastextract, and hair.
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He was a pioneer in the use of electrosurgery and electrocoagulation, and also marketed ayeastextracthe called mycolysine for treatment of infectious diseases.
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It containsyeastextract, peptone, double-distilled water, and glucose or dextrose.
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Evidence for channeling of intermediates in the oxidative pentose phosphate pathway by soybean and pea nodule extracts, yeast extracts, and purified yeast enzymes.
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Tryptone is used to provide essential amino acids to the growing bacteria, while theyeastextractis used to provide a plethora of organic compounds helpful for bacterial growth.
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The growth was observed onyeastextract, peptone, extract of meat, but not on galactose, glucose, maltose, starch glycogen, ethanol, methanol, formamide, formate, malate, propionate, lactate, acetate, and casamino acids.
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