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Name a microbe used for statin production. How do statins lower blood cholesterol level?
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Name a microbe used for statin production. How do statins lower blood cholesterol level?

Solution:

For commercial stain production, the yeast Monascus purpureus is utilised. Stain works by inhibiting the cholesterol-forming enzyme in a competitive manner, decreasing blood cholesterol levels.

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