Explain single cell protein.

Single cell protein is protein rich biomass which is used as food. SCP is rich in good quality protien and poor in fats. Some micro-organism which can be explored for obtaining SCP are:
(i) Fungi: Yeast( candida utilis)
Fusarium graminearum
Mushroom
(ii) Bacteria: Methylophilus methylotrophus
(iii) Cyanobacteria: Blue-green algae(spirulina)
Molasses