Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Which bacterium has been used as a clot buster? What is its mode of action?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Streptokinase produced by the bacterium Streptococcus and modified by genetic engineering is used as a ‘clot buster’ for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undergone myocardial infarction leading to heart attack.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Sketch and label 'tubular tower fermenter'.
Name the secondary metabolites in Catharanthus roseus.
Give the names and functions of enzymes involved in lactose metabolism in E. Coli.
Name the microbes that help the production of the following product commercially:
Statin
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 |
Match the column A with B and rewrite correct pairs.
| A | B | ||
| 1. | citric acid | a) | in medicine for solubility of Ca++ |
| 2. | fumaric acid | b) | confectionary |
| 3. | gluconic acid | c) | in resins as wetting agents |
The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is _______.
Give any two bioactive molecules produced by microbes and state their uses.
Which of the following is known as brewer's yeast?
Identify the organism used in production of alcohol.
Identify the diagram given below.
In alcoholic fermentation:
Which of the following is a commercial blood cholestrol lowering agent?
Give the name of microbial source of antibiotic chloromycetin.
Which bacterium is responsible for the industrial production of acetic acid?
Which microorganism produces itaconic acid?
Which microbial source yields tetracyclines?
What is the microbial source of bacitracin?
