Renuka's father is suffering from diabetes and is dependent on insulin for diabetes treatment. Earlier it was obtained from animals and was costly but now it is cheaper and easily available. it is due to biotechnology.
Read the above passage and answer the followings questions:
Who worked out molecular structure of insulin?

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Solution

Sanger worked on molecular structure of insulin

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Question 14
Choose the incorrect statement about insulin

(a) It is produced from pancreas
(b) It regulates growth and development of the body
(c) It regulates blood sugar level
(d) Insufficient secretion of insulin will cause diabetes

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