Which of the following is not true of industrial microbiology?
A. Growth environment is enhanced to increase metabolite synthesis.
B. Select microbial strains are not controlled by feedback mechanisms.
C. Secondary metabolites include amino acids.
D. Primary metabolites are essential to a microbe's function.
Answer: C
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