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Microbes in Human Welfare — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMicrobes in Human Welfare3 Marks
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Name the enzyme produced by Streptococcus bacterium. Explain its importance in medical sciences.
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Answer

Streptokinase is the enzyme produced by Streptococcus:
  • It is used as a clot-buster to remove clots from the blood vessels of patients who have suffered myocardial infarction.

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