You open a jar that has been in the refrigerator for a couple of weeks and find the contents do not look or smell right. What type of microbe has been growing in your refrigerator

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Hillary Stanley

Biology

13 May, 10:07

You open a jar that has been in the refrigerator for a couple of weeks and find the contents do not look or smell right. What type of microbe has been growing in your refrigerator

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Lainey Castro · Answer 1

Psychrophile

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Psychrophile are microorganism that are profound to live in cold regions or places with temperature ranging between - 20 °C to + 10 °C. Unlike other unicellular organism, psychrophile are adapted to express proteic components in excess amount during translation which regulate their growth rate in cold places thereby enabling them to survive in extreme condition. Therefore, there food with in the refrigerator is spoiled by psychrophile as only they are able to live at cold places.