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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsApplications in MedicineEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Which of the following protein is produced by genetic engineering as a cure for diseases like emphysema?
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A
Solution:
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Alpha-1) is a genetic (inherited) condition – it is passed from parents to their children through their genes. Alpha-1 may result in serious lung disease in adults and/or liver disease at any age. Alpha-1 is the most common known genetic risk factor for emphysema. α-1 –antitrypsin can be produced by genetic engineering as cure for diseases like emphysema.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Applications in Medicine
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