STANDARDBotany-Microbes in Human Welfare
STANDARD Botany Medical Uses MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
_______ is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ transplants, is produced by the fungus _______
A
Statins, monascus purpureus
B
Acetaminophen, aspergillus niger
C
Cyclosporin A, Trichoderma polysporum
D
Penicillin, penicillium notatum
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Cyclosporin A is an immunosuppressive agent produced by the fungus Trichoderma polysporum, used in organ transplant patients.
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