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Monascus purpureus is a yeast used commercially in the production of

ethanol

streptokinase for removing clots from the blood vessels

citric acid

blood cholesterol-lowering statins

Solution

D.

blood cholesterol-lowering statins

Monascus purpureus is a yeast used in the production of statins which are blood cholesterol lowering agents.

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