Which of the following is now being commercially produced by biotechnology procedures (a) Quinine (b) Nicotine (c) Insulin (d) Morphine

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option C.Humulin is synthesized commercially by inserting the insulin gene into a suitable vector, the E. coli bacterial cell, to produce an insulin that is chemically identical to its naturally produced counterpart. This has been achieved using recombinant DNA technology. 

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