Match List - I with List - II.
| List – I Molecule | List – II Application |
|---|---|
| (A) Statin | (I) Immunosuppressive agent |
| (B) Streptokinase | (II) Detergent formulations |
| (C) Cyclosporin A | (III) Blood-cholesterol lowering agent |
| (D) Lipase | (IV) Clot buster |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
(A) Statin — this matches (III) Blood-cholesterol lowering agent. Statins, from the yeast Monascus purpureus, inhibit the enzyme that makes cholesterol.
(B) Streptokinase — this matches (IV) Clot buster. From Streptococcus; it removes clots in the blood vessels of heart-attack patients.
(C) Cyclosporin A — this matches (I) Immunosuppressive agent. From Trichoderma polysporum; used in organ-transplant patients.
(D) Lipase — this matches (II) Detergent formulations. Lipases remove oily stains from laundry.