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प्रश्न
Give any two bioactive molecules produced by microbes and state their uses.
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उत्तर
| Bioactive molecules from microbe | Uses |
| a. Lipases | Used in detergent formulations for removing oily stains from the laundry. |
| b. Streptokinase | Used as “Clot buster” to remove clots from blood vessels. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Arrange the following in the decreasing order (most important first) of their importance for the welfare of human society. Give reasons for your answer.
Biogas, Citric acid, Penicillin and Curd
Write in brief about the Biogas production process.
Which of the following is/are used for production of beverages like wine, beer, whiskey, brandy or rum?
Which of the following is/are the microbial source(s) for the enzyme pectinase?
Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?
Match the enzyme in column l with its microbial source in column ll and select the correct alternative.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (i) | lnvertase | (a) | Rhizopus sp |
| (ii) | Pectinase | (b) | Saccharonmyces cerevisiae |
| (iii) | Lipase | (C) | Trichoderma konigi |
| (iv) | Cellulase | (d) | Sclerotiana libertine |
Match the following list of bioactive substances and their roles:
| Bioactive Substance | Role |
| A. Statin | I. Removal of oil stains |
| B. Cyclosporin A | II. Removal of clots from blood vessels |
| C. Streptokinase | iii. Lowering of blood cholesterol |
| D. Lipase | iv. Immuno-suppressive agent |
Choose the correct match:
Name a microbe used for statin production.
What roles do enzymes play in detergents that we use for washing clothes? Are these enzymes produced from some unique microorganisms?
Given below are the list of the commercially important products and their source organisms. Select the option that gives the correct matches.
| List A | List B | ||
| S. No. | Bioactive Products | S. No. |
Microbes (Source Organism) |
| (A) | Cyclosporin - A | (i) | Streptococcus |
| (B) | Statins | (ii) | Trichoderma polysporum |
| (C) | Streptokinase | (iii) | Penicillium notatum |
| (D) | Penicillin | (iv) | Monascus purpureus |
