Which microorganism is responsible for the production of citric acid in the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle)?
A. Acetobacter aceti
B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae (brewer's yeast)
C. Aspergillus niger
D. Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Citric acid is produced in the citric acid cycle, and Aspergillus niger is used in its production.