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ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMicrobes in Household and Industrial ProductsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Amol suffers from liver failure and he is advised liver transplantation. He has been advised a medicine help him accept the donor liver. What could be the medicine and what could be the source from which it is commercially obtained?

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Solution:

Cyclosporin A is a bioactive molecule that is derived from the fungusTrichoderma polysporum. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ transplant patients. Usually, the donor organs can excite an immune reaction in the recipient's body, and the donor organs, in this case, the liver, will be rejected by the patient. Amol needs an immunosuppressive agent to accept the donor liver in his body.

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