Explain advantages of using yeast as a source of protein, Biology

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Organism:- Yeast

Advantages

Large size, hence separation from the culture medium is easy.

As the pH of the growth is towards acidic side, high amount of lysine is produced in the proteins, hence protein is more acceptable and of higher biological

Disadvantages

Less protein yield (45-60%)
Growth rate is low (1-3 h)
High nucleic acid content leading to the formation of uric acid.

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