S.No
|
Microorganism
|
Uses in industries
|
1.
|
E.Coli
|
Ethanol, creatininase, 1, 3-propanediol
Production.
|
2.
|
Penicillium chrysogenum
|
Cephalosporin precursor, penicillin
|
3.
|
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
|
Lactic acid, xylitol production,
|
pediocin,
recombinant albumin,
|
||
heterologous
protein, ethanol
|
||
4.
|
Clostridium acetobutylicum
|
Acetone and butanol
|
5.
|
Streptomyces coelicolor
|
Actinorhodin
|
6.
|
Clostridium gene in bacillus
|
Cellulose
|
7.
|
Kluyveromyces fragilis
|
Ethanol from lactose
|
8.
|
Enterobacter, Serratia
|
2,3 butanediol
|
9.
|
Gibberella fujikuroi
|
Gibberellins
|
10.
|
Corynebacterium glutamicum
|
Amino acids eg., lysine, nucleotides
|
11.
|
Aspergillus niger
|
Organic acids, citric acid, gluconic
acid
|
12.
|
Ashbya, Eremothecium, Blakeslae
|
Vitamins
|
13.
|
Xanthomonas
|
Polysaccharides
|
14.
|
Claviceps purpurea
|
Alkaloids
|
15.
|
Rhizopus, arthrobacter
|
Steroid transformation
|
16.
|
Methanobacterium
|
Methane
|
17.
|
Rhizopus nigricans
|
Fumaric acid
|
18.
|
Aspergillus terreus
|
Itaconic acid, statinslovastatin
|
19.
|
Aspergillus flavus- oryzae
|
Kojic acid
|
20.
|
Lactobacillus delbrueckii
|
Lactic acid
|
21.
|
Streptomyces cinnamonensis
|
PolyetherMonensin
|
22.
|
S. lasaliensis
|
PolyetherLasalocid
|
23.
|
S. albus
|
PolyetherSalinomycin
|
24.
|
S. avermilitis
|
Avermectins
|
25.
|
Penicillium citrinum
|
Pravastatin
|
26.
|
S. clavaligerus
|
Clavulanic acid
|
27.
|
Actinoplanes sp.
|
Acarbose
|
28.
|
S. hygroscopicus
|
Bialaphos
|
29.
|
Tolypocladium inflatum
|
Cyclosporin A
|
30.
|
S. tsukabaensis
|
FK-506
|
31.
|
S. hygroscopicus
|
Rapamycin
|
32.
|
Gibberella zeae
|
Zearalenone
|
33.
|
Claviceps purpurea
|
Ergot alkaloids
|
34.
|
S. peuceticus subsp. caesius
|
Doxorubicin
|
35.
|
S. peuceticus
|
Daunorubicin
|
36.
|
S. caespitosus
|
Mitomycin
|
37.
|
S. verticillus
|
Bialaphos
|
38.
|
Rhizopus nigricans.
|
Hydroxylation of progesterone
|
39.
|
Thiobacillus thiooxidans
|
Bioleaching
|
40.
|
Phanerochaete chrysosporium
|
Biodegradation
|
41.
|
Bacillus thuringiensis, Bacillus popillia,
Pseudomonas
fluorescens, nuclear
polyhedrosis
virus
(NPV),
granulosis virus (GV), and
cytoplasmic
polyhedrosis virus (CPV),
Beauveria
bassiana, Metarhizium
anisopliae,
Verticillium lecanii,
|
Bioinsecticide
|
42.
|
Entomophthora
spp
|
Single cell protein
|
Methylococcus capsulatus
|
||
Methylophilus methylotrophus
|
||
Fusarium venenatum,
|
||
Kluyveromyces marxianus,
|
||
Paecilomyces variotii,
|
||
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
|
||
Methylococcus capsulatus,
|
||
Candida utilis
|
||
43.
|
Xanthomonas campestris
|
Xanthan
|
44.
|
Azotobacter vinelandii
|
Alginates
|
45.
|
Acetobacter xylinum
|
Cellulose
|
46.
|
Leuconostoc mesenteroides
|
Dextran
|
47.
|
Sphingomonas paucimobilis
|
Gellan
|
48.
|
Ralstonia eutropha
|
Polyhydroxybutyrate
|
49.
|
Acetobacter suboxydans
|
Ascorbic acid Vit
C
|
50.
|
Pseudomonas denitrificans
|
Vitamin B12 cyanocobalamine
|
51.
|
Blakeslea trispora
|
β-carotene Vit A
|
52.
|
Ashbya gossypii
|
Riboflavin
|
53.
|
Acremonium chrysogenum
|
Cephalosporins
|
54.
|
Saccharapolyopora erythraea
|
Erythromycin
|
55.
|
Bacillus licheniformis
|
Bacitracin
|
56.
|
Bacillus brevis
|
Gramicidin
|