Question

Identify a, b, c, d, e, and f in the table given below: \[ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|} \hline \textbf{Sl. No.} & \textbf{Organism} & \textbf{Bioactive Molecule} & \textbf{Use} \\ \hline 1 & \textit{Monascus purpureus} & a & b \\ \hline 2 & c & d & \text{Antibiotic} \\ \hline 3 & e & \text{Cyclosporin A} & f \\ \hline \end{array} \]

Hint:

Bioactive molecules derived from microorganisms play a crucial role in medicine, such as antibiotics, cholesterol-lowering agents, and immunosuppressants.

Answer 1

\[ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|} \hline \textbf{Sl. No.} & \textbf{Organism} & \textbf{Bioactive Molecule} & \textbf{Use} \\ \hline 1 & \textit{Monascus purpureus} & Statins & Lowers cholesterol \\ \hline 2 & \textit{Streptomyces} & Streptomycin & Antibiotic \\ \hline 3 & \textit{Trichoderma polysporum} & Cyclosporin A & Immunosuppressant \\ \hline \end{array} \]