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Molds are necessary in making soy sauce and blue cheeses like Roquefort.
A mold called Rhizopus is used to produce the steroid drug cortisone.
Molds and other fungi play a critical role as environmental decomposers, working to break down organic materials such as dead trees.
Some molds are used in the industrial process because of the chemicals they produce. For example, the mold Aspergillus terreus is used in making plastic.
What else can I help you with?
Cite some beneficial and harmful aspects of molds?
A benefit of mold is it aids in biodegradation, or natural decomposition, of dried leaves. Mold is harmful due to it producing an allergen that may produce cold-like symptoms, respiratory problems, congestion and/or asthma attacks.
What are harmful effects of molds?
Many molds are poisonous to mammals.
How are slime molds harmful to humans?
They are not.
What are the harmful and beneficial effects of advertising?
the harmful and the beneficial effects of advertising?
Is diphtheria harmful or beneficial?
Harmful.
Are cows beneficial or harmful?
Cows are very beneficial.
How are molds harmful?
cause illness, flu like reaction
What are the harmful effects of mold?
Many molds are poisonous to mammals.
Are all molds harmful fungi?
Some molds are dangerous, in fact, to my knowledge, most are. Some are used for medicines, such as penicillin, which is used to combat many sicknesses. Others are very dangerous, such as black mold, which will grow in damp places in places such as indoors. Most molds on foods are forms of penicillin, but it is not wise to eat it. -Molds can be toxic in high amounts. Not all black mold is is dangerous, however stachybotrys chartarum is dangerous in very small amounts. It is a blackish slimy mold, and it's spores do not become airborn easily.
What insect is harmful and beneficial?
beesk
What is both harmful and beneficial?
Gasoline
What are 5 examples of how water is beneficial or harmful?
examples of harmful liquids
