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yawa3891 [41]
2 years ago
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Why are transgenic bacteria used to produce insulin? help, please!

Biology
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borishaifa [10]2 years ago
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Answer:

Recombinant DNA is a technology scientists developed that made it possible to insert a human gene into the genetic material of a common bacterium. This “recombinant” micro-organism could now produce the protein encoded by the human gene. ... There, the recombinant bacteria use the gene to begin producing human insulin.

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