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Microbes in Human Welfare
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Question

What are Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) and what is their role in curd formation?

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Answer

Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB), like Lactobacillus, grow in milk and produce acids. These acids coagulate and partially digest milk proteins, converting milk into curd.

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