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ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMicrobes in Household and Industrial ProductsHard2 minPYQ_2013
ZoologyHardsingle choice

Assertion : Saccharomyces cerevisiae produces acetic acid. Reason : Trichoderma polysporum produces blood cholestrol lowering agent.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is used for commercial production of ethanol. A bioactive molecule, cyclosporin A which is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ-transplant patients, is produced by the fungus Trichoderma polysporum.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Microbes in Human WelfareSubtopic:Microbes in Household and Industrial Products
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