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STANDARD Zoology Applications in Medicine MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium
The 'clot buster' produced by Streptococcus and modified by genetic engineering is
A
Streptokinase
B
Penicillin
C
Strepsils
D
Cyclosporin A
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Streptokinase is an enzyme used to dissolve blood clots. It is produced by Streptococcus and is used in medical treatments for heart attacks.
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