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In Swiss cheese, large holes are formed due to the production of a large amount of CO2 by the bacterium
BiologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsNEET
Options:
  • A Aspergillus niger
  • B Propionibacterium shermanii
  • C Clostridium botulinum
  • D None of the above
Solution:
2232 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Propionibacterium shermanii
The large holes in Swiss cheese are due to production of a large amount of CO2 by a bacterium named Propionibacterium shermanii. 

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