The enzyme produced by Streptococcus is used to

Question

The enzyme produced by Streptococcus is used to (A) Maintain blood cholesterol level (B) Strengthen tissues (C) Acts as immunosuppressive agent (D) Dissolve blood clots

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Streptokinase produced by the bacterium Streptococcus and modified by genetic engineering is used as a ‘clot buster’ for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undergone myocardial infarction leading to the heart attack.

Q. The enzyme produced by Streptococcus is used to

Maintain blood cholesterol level

Strengthen tissues

Acts as immunosuppressive agent

Dissolve blood clots

Streptokinase produced by the bacterium Streptococcus and modified by genetic engineering is used as a ‘clot buster’ for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undergone myocardial infarction leading to the heart attack.