Match the following list of microbes and their importance : (A)Saccharornyces cerevisiae(I)Production ofimm unosuppr e ssive agents(B)Monascus pur pure us(II)Ripening of Swiss cheese(C)Trichoderma pofysporurn(III)Commercial production of ethanol(D)Propioni bacteriurn sharmanii(IV)Production of blood cholesterol lowering agents

Match the following list of microbes and their importance :…

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Match the following list of microbes and their importance :

(A)	Saccharornyces cerevisiae	(I)	Production of imm unosuppr e ssive agents
(B)	Monascus pur pure us	(II)	Ripening of Swiss cheese
(C)	Trichoderma pofysporurn	(III)	Commercial production of ethanol
(D)	Propioni bacteriurn sharmanii	(IV)	Production of blood cholesterol lowering agents

(III) (I) (IV) (II)

(III) (IV) (I) (II)

(IV) (III) (II) (I)

(IV) (II) (I) (III)

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The correct answer is:

• Saccharomyces cerevisiae → (iii) Commercial production of ethanol

• Monascus purpureus → (iv) Production of blood cholesterol lowering agents (statins)

• Trichoderma polysporum → (i) Production of immunosuppressive agents

• Propionibacterium sharmanii → (ii) Ripening of Swiss cheese

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