NEET 2019 · Class 12

Microbes in Human Welfare

Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent?

  1. (A)Statin
  2. (B)Streptokinase
  3. (C)Lipases
  4. (D)Cyclosporin A

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

12. Find out the name of the microbes from which Cyclosporin A (an immunosuppressive drug) and Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agents) are obtained.

Chapter
Microbes in Human Welfare
Section
8.6 MICROBES AS BIOFERTILISERS
Page
11
Words matched
23 of 23

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5, emb=0.5947, combined=0.5568). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agents)', which directly identifies statins as blood cholesterol lowering agents, matching the MCQ's correct answer.

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