The blue blood present in which animal is harvested to isolate Limulus amebocyte lysate, a compound used to detect the presence of impurities in vaccines developed for human use?
A
Blue whale
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B
Crayfish
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C
Tarantula
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D
Horseshoe crab
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Solution
The correct option is D Horseshoe crab Horseshoe crab