Names some fungi which are used as medicines?


Fungi which are used as medicines are:

1. Mold- Used to make Penicillin, and Cyclosporine from soil mould. 

2. The oyster mushroom- Used to make lovastatin. 

3. Yeast- Used to make recombinant proteins insulin.

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Updated on: 26-Apr-2023

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