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Describe Cyclosporin A, statins and important organic acids manufactured with the help of microbes.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Cyclosporin A**: - Cyclosporin A is an immunosuppressive agent primarily used in organ transplantation to prevent rejection of transplanted organs. - It is derived from the fungus *Trichoderma polysporum*. 2. **Statins**: - Statins are a class of drugs used to lower blood cholesterol levels, thereby reducing the risk of heart disease. ...
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