Q112 / 120 · NEET 2011 (Mains) · Zoology
Read the following statement having two blanks ( 1 and 2 ).
A drug used for (1) patients is obtained from a species of the organism (2) ...... The one correct option for the two blanks is.


- A(a)
- Correct answerB(b)
- C(c)
- D(d)
Solution
A bioactive molecule, cyclosporin A, that is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ-transparent patients is produced by the fungus-Trichoderma polysporus.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.