Question:medium

Which growth phase is most important for antibiotic production?

Show Hint

Remember:
• Primary metabolites \(\rightarrow\) Produced during log phase
• Secondary metabolites (antibiotics) \(\rightarrow\) Produced during stationary phase Examples of secondary metabolites: \[ \text{Penicillin, Streptomycin, Tetracycline} \]
Updated On: Jun 6, 2026
  • Lag phase
  • Log phase
  • Stationary phase
  • Death phase
Show Solution

The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Was this answer helpful?
0

Top Questions on Antibiotics

Questions Asked in CUET (PG) exam