Which of the following substances are commercially produced by fungi?

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All of the substances listed (antibiotics, citric acid, cheese, and wine) are commercially produced by fungi. For example, antibiotics such as penicillin are produced by Penicillium fungi, citric acid is commonly produced by the fungus Aspergillus niger, cheese is often made with the help of fungi such as Penicillium roqueforti and Penicillium camemberti, and wine is produced through the fermentation of grapes with the aid of yeast fungi.

Which of the Following Substances Are Commercially Produced by Fungi