NEET Previous Year Question
Monascus purpureus is a yeast used commercially in the production of
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AEthanol
- BStreptokinase for removing clots from the blood vessels
- CCitric acid
- DBlood cholesterol lowering statins
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) Monascus purpureus produces statins (e.g., lovastatin), which help lower blood cholesterol levels.More Microbes in Human Welfare PYQs
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