What is mycoprotein and of what value is it to humans?

A) It is a gasoline substitute and someday will be used as fuel.
B) It is fungal protein used as a meat substitute.
C) It is a fungal protein used as an antimicrobial drug.
D) It is the root association of specialized bacteria and legumes.
E) It is the top layer of foam found on fermenting beer.


Answer: B) It is fungal protein used as a meat substitute.

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