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The figure below shows the production of antibiotic penicillin, identify the content A required for fermentation. Also identify the mould discovered by Alexander Fleming.

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A-Media containing carbohydrates and amino acids
Alexander Flemming was the first to produce an antibiotic (named penicillin) from Penicillium notatum. The fungus is grown in a culture medium containing carbohydrates and amino acid. However, full potential as an effective antibiotic was established by Ernest Chain and Howard Florey.
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