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प्रश्न
Name a microbe used for statin production.
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उत्तर
A microbe used for statin production is Monascus purpureus.
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| i. | Chloromycetin | a. | Streptomyces erytreus |
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| iii. | Bacitracin | c. | Streptomyces aureofaciens |
| iv. | Terramycin | d. | bacillus licheniformis |
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| C. Streptokinase | iii. Lowering of blood cholesterol |
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| (c) | Vitamin B12 | (3) | Trichoderma konigii |
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