Learn about the role of microbes in producing essential organic acids, enzymes, and bioactive molecules used across various industries. Understand their applications and benefits in manufacturing.
Statins, produced by Monascus purpureus, are used to lower cholesterol levels in humans.
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Cyclosporin A, produced by Trichoderma polysporum, is used as an immunosuppressant in organ transplants.
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Lipases are used in detergents to break down fats and grease stains.
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Streptokinase, produced by Streptococcus bacteria, is used as a clot-busting drug.
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Streptokinase, derived from Streptococcus bacteria, helps dissolve blood clots.
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Lipases help break down oily stains and are used in detergents.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
Streptokinase, produced by Streptococcus bacteria, is used as a clot-busting drug.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
Statins, produced by Monascus purpureus, inhibit cholesterol synthesis in the body.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
Pectinase is used in the food industry to break down pectin, making fruit juices clearer.
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Cellulase is used in the textile industry for bio-polishing fabrics by breaking down cellulose fibers.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
Statins, produced by Monascus purpureus, inhibit cholesterol synthesis in the human body.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
Cyclosporin A, produced by Trichoderma polysporum, suppresses the immune system in organ transplant patients.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare Microbes in Industrial Products - Organic Acids Enzymes Bioactive Molecules
