Question
Name the enzyme produced by Streptococcus bacterium. Explain its importance in medical sciences.
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Answer
Enzyme produced by Streptococcus bacterium is streptokinase.
It is used as a 'clot buster' for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undregone myocardial infraction leading to heart attack.
It is used as a 'clot buster' for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undregone myocardial infraction leading to heart attack.
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