MyQuestionIcon

23

You visited us 23 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Obtaining Gene Product

What is used ...

Question

What is used in production of insulin by genetic engineering?

A

Rhizobium

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Saccharomyces

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

Mycobacterium

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

Escherichia

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Escherichia
The development in the field of genetic engineering allowed the production of insulin in E.coli and yeast, which have been approved for therapeutic applications in human by FDA.
So, option D is the correct option.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Which of the following organisms is used in the production of human insulin by genetic engineering?

Q. Which of the following genetically engineered microbes is used for production of insulin?

Q. Assertion :One application of genetic engineering is the production of human insulin by microbes. Reason: Gene for production of human insulin can be transferred to Escherichia coli by recombinant DNA technique.

Q. Explain the steps involved in the production of genetically engineered insulin.

Q. Genetically engineered human insulin is prepared by using which microbe?

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Process Of Recombinant DNA Technology

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Obtaining Gene Product

Standard XII Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon