wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Select the microbe which is the source of enzyme used as ‘clot buster’ for the patients undergoing myocardial infraction.

A
Bacterium; Lactobacillus
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Fungi; Aspergillus niger
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Fungi; Penicillium notatum
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Bacterium; Streptococcus
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is D Bacterium; Streptococcus
Streptokinase produced by the genetically engineered bacterium Streptococcus is used as a ‘clot buster’ for removing clots from the blood vessels in case of myocardial infraction.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
2
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Microbes in Industrial Products
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon