Genetically engineered insulin is produced on a large scale in

Fermentors

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Bioreactors

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Bioreactors
Bioreactors are the large vessels which are used for the culturing of the microbes and production of recombinant products. The bacteria was modified genetically with the help of vector containing the insulin gene. The bacteria were allowed to grow in high numbers and produce insulin on a commercial scale.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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