Cyclosporin A is obtained from which organism?
AMethanobact
BSaccharomyc
CTrichoderma
DLactobacill
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Trichoderma
1. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent.
2. Its source is a fungus, not a bacterium.
3. It comes from Trichoderma polysporum.
4. So the answer is Trichoderma.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 8 'Microbes in Human Welfare'_
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