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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsApplications in MedicineEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Genetically engineered bacteria have been successfully used in the commercial production of
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Solution:
Human insulin has 53 amino acids in two polypeptides (A and B) connected by two S - S (disulphide) linkages. In 1983, American company Eli Lilly prepared corresponding A and B insulin chains. When introduced in plasmids ofE.coli, insulin chains were formed. They were extracted and fused to produce humulin (human insulin).
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Applications in Medicine
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