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Microbes in Human Welfare question

2016 · Q83
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Microbes in Human Welfare question

2016 · Q83

NEETBiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following is wrongly matched in the given table?
  1. A
    Microbe - Streptococcus, Product - Streptokinase, Application - Removal of clot from blood vessel
  2. B
    Microbe - Trichoderma polysporum, Product - Cyclosporin A, Application - Immunosuppressive drug
  3. C
    Microbe - Monascus purpureus, Product - Statins, Application - Lowering of blood cholesterol
  4. D
    Microbe - Clostridium butylicum , Product - Lipase, Application - Removal of oil stains
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Correct answer: D

Clostridium butylicum helps in the production of butyric acid. Candida lipolytica and Geotrichum candidum help in production of lipases that are added in detergents for removing oily stains from laundry.

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