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Food Micro Midterm 1

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show suboptimal, resist, same  
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show Temperature, UV light, irradiation, electric field  
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show pH, antibiotics, detergents, oxidative stress, preservatives  
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What do microorganisms utilize as apart of their mechanism of stress adaptation?   show
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In gram (-) cells, rpoH and rpoE are genes for ______.   show
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In gram (-) cells, rpoS is a gene for _____.   show
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show The time needed at a given temperature for destroying 90% of microbial population.  
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Define sublethal injury.   show
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show Structural/functional changes, loss of permeability barrier, degradation of genetic materials, autolytic activity, damage to spore cortex.  
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_____ bacteria may be able to induce an acid tolerance response to protect the cell from severe acid conditions.   show
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show Potential capability in multiplying, undetectable in selective media.  
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What are the two preventive controls associated with injured microorganisms in food?   show
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T or F: Under certain unfavorable environments, cells may not be recovered in normal media but remain viable.   show
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Define viability.   show
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Define metabolically active.   show
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show Inability to multiply under any conditions.  
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Define resuscitation.   show
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