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Ropy or slimy brine in a cucumber fermentation is caused by
Answer: C
Leuconostoc converts sucrose into dextran, a long-chain polysaccharide that makes the brine pour like syrup. It is usually a passing stage, since other lactic acid bacteria consume the dextran as fermentation continues.
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