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NEET-XII-Biology

P1 year:2019

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  • #96
    Which of the following is a commercial blood
    cholesterol lowering agent?
    (1) Cyclosporin A
    (2) Statin
    (3) Streptokinase
    (4) Lipases
    digAnsr:   2
    Ans : ( 2 )
    Sol. • Statin is obtained from a yeast (Fungi)
    called Monascus purpureus
    • It acts by competitively inhibiting the
    enzyme responsible for synthesis of
    cholesterol.23