Biotechnology and its Applications
5 Board Biology previous year questions on Biotechnology and its Applications — options free on every question; 1 include the answer & explanation free, the rest unlock with PYQ Pass.
Statins are produced by
Monascus Purpureus
Statins are cholesterol-lowering compounds produced by the yeast Monascus purpureus.
A) Trichoderma polysporum → Produces cyclosporin A.
B) Monascus purpureus → Produces statins
C) Streptococcus → Bacterium, not used for statin production.
D) Penicillium notatum → Produces penicillin.
C-peptide of human insulin is
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The Bt gene is isolated from which organism ?
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Which is used to silence genes in RNA interference ?
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The first clinical gene therapy was given for treating
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