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Hepatitis-B vaccine is produced from ________ using rDNA technnology.

A

yeast

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B

bacteriophage

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bacteria

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all of these

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Solution

The correct option is A yeast
Human hepatitis-B virus vaccine was prepared by using antigen produced by recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology in yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae).

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