Monascus purpureus is a yeast commercially used in the production of
Biology · Class 12 · CBSE — Microbes in Human Welfare
Monascus purpureus is a yeast commercially used in the production of
- citric acid
- ethanol
- blood cholesterol lowering statins
- streptokinase for removing clots from blood vessels.
Answer
(C) blood cholesterol lowering statins
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