Zoology · Biotechnology and its Applications
NEET (UG) 2025 — Question 98
Streptokinase produced by bacterium Streptococcus is used for
- Option A:
Curd production
- Option B:
Ethanol production
- Option C:
Liver disease treatment
- Option D:Correct
Removing clots from blood vessels
Answer: D
Step-by-step solution
Streptokinase is a thrombolytic enzyme produced by . It converts plasminogen into plasmin, which dissolves fibrin in blood clots. This action removes clots from blood vessels, so it is used medically for conditions like heart attacks and strokes. Therefore, the correct option is D.
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- Exam
- NEET (UG) 2025
- Paper
- 2025 paper
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Biotechnology and its Applications
- Topic
- Biotechnological Applications in Medicine