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Statins, a bioactive molecule, inhibits the enzyme responsible for synthesis of

a
carbohydrate
b
protein
c
vitamins
d
cholesterol

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Statins are produced by Monascus purpureus, yeast and used as blood-cholesterol lowering agents. It inhibits the enzymes responsible for synthesis of cholesterol.

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Match column I with column II

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