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प्रश्न
Find out the name of the microbes from which Cyclosporin A (an immunosuppressive drug) and Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agents) are obtained.
उत्तर
Cyclosporin A (an immunosuppressive drug) is obtained from fungus Trichoderma polysporum while statins (blood-cholesterol lowering agent) is obtained from yeast Monascus purpureus.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the microbial source of Vit. B12
State the medicinal value and the bioactive molecules produced by Trichoderma polysporum.
Name the microbes that help the production of the following product commercially:
Statin
Most commonly used substrate for industrial production of beer is ___________.
Name the enzyme produced by Streptococcus bacterium? Explain its importance in medical Science?
Name any two enzymes and antibiotics with their microbial source.
What are A, B, C, and D in the table given below :
| Types of microbe | Name | Commercial product |
| Fungus | A | Penicillin |
| Bacterium | Acetobacter aceti |
B |
| C | Aspergillus niger | Citric acid |
| Yeast | D | Ethanol |
The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is _______.
Write short notes on the following:
Microbial fuel cells
Which of the following microbe is used for the production of citric acid?
Which of the following is a good producer of citric acid?
Which of the following involves the distillation process?
Which of the following is/are the microbial source(s) for the enzyme pectinase?
Which of the following microbe is used for producing Vitamin B12 on industrial scale?
Match the following product in column - I with their ource in column - II. Select the correct option.
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| (a) | Gluconic acid | (i) | Trichoderma koenigii |
| (b) | Vitamin B12 | (ii) | Streptomyces erythreus |
| (c) | Erythromycin | (iii) | Pseudomonas denitrificans |
| (d) | Cellulase | (iv) | Aspergillus niger |
Why is distillation required for producing certain alcoholic drinks?
Which bacterium has been used as a clot buster? What is its mode of action?
Match the antibiotics in column I with their microbial sources in column II:
| Column I | Column II |
| (a) Chloromycetin | (1) Streptomyces griseus |
| (b) Erythromycin | (2) Streptomyces aurifaciens |
| (c) Streptomycin | (3) Streptomyces venezuelae |
| (d) Terramycin | (4) Streptomyces erythreus |
Write the microbial source of following organic acid:
Gluconic acid
