Question
Why are proteins synthesised from Spirulina called single cell proteins?
Solution
Spirullina is used to produce pproteins called Single cell proteins because of the following reasons :
(i) It has a high rate of biomass production that is it can produce large quantities of protein in less time.
(ii) It can be grown on an industrial scale in a short span of time.
(iii) It can be grown easily on materials like waste water from potato processing plants, animal manure, straw molasses.
(i) It has a high rate of biomass production that is it can produce large quantities of protein in less time.
(ii) It can be grown on an industrial scale in a short span of time.
(iii) It can be grown easily on materials like waste water from potato processing plants, animal manure, straw molasses.