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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsApplications in MedicineEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

In 1983, Eli lilly, an American company prepared two DNA sequences corresponding to A and B chains of human insulin and introduced them in plasmids of    A    to produce insulin chains. Chains A and B were produced separately extracted and combined by creating     B     to from human insulin.

Choose the option which correctly fills the blank marked as A and B in the given paragraph

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Active insulin has two polypeptide chains A and chain B, which are held together by disulphide. For insulin productions Eli Lilly an American company prepare two DNA sequence one for A chain and other for B chain. They ligate each chain with different plasmids and insert transformed plasmid in separate vectors,E.coliwas used as vector system here.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Applications in Medicine
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