Microorganisms play an active role in the formation of industrial products. Which of the following is mismatched?

A) Penicillium — treatment of disease
B) Saccharomyces cerevisiae — for fermentation
C) Rhizobium — increases nitrogen in the soil
D) Bacillus thuringiensis — insecticide
E) algae — citric acid


E

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