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8.Microbes in Human Welfare
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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
$A$-heart, $B$-Penicillium
B
$A$-organ-transplant, $B$-Trichoderma
C
$A$-swine flu, $B$-Monascus
D
$A$-$AIDS$, $B$-Pseudomonas.
(AIPMT-2011)
Solution
(b) : Cyclosporin A used as an immuno suppressive agent in organtransplant patients, is produced by the fungus Trichoderma polysporum.
Standard 12
Biology