NEETBiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMCQ+4 / −1
Read the following statement having two blanks
(A and B) :
''A drug used for ______ (A)___ patients is obtained from a species of the organism ______ (B)___ ''.
The one correct option for the two blanks is :
''A drug used for ______ (A)___ patients is obtained from a species of the organism ______ (B)___ ''.
The one correct option for the two blanks is :
- AA Organ-transplant , B Trichoderma
- BA AIDS, B Pseudomonas
- CA Swine flu, B Monascus
- DA Heart , B Penicillium
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Correct answer: A
Trichoderma is a species of filamentous fungi. Cyclosporin A is immunosuppressive drug obtained from Trichoderma and used in organ transplantation.
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