NEET Biology question

Biology Biotechnology and Its Applications NEET

Assertion (A): Cyclosporin A is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ-transplant patients. Reason (R): Cyclosporin A is produced commercially by the bacterium Clostridium butylicum.

(A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(B)Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(C)A is true but R is falseCorrect
(D)A is false but R is true

Answer: (C)

Solution

While the assertion is correct — cyclosporin A is indeed used as an immunosuppressant in organ transplants — the reason is false because

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