Biology · Biotechnology
Statements related to human Insulin are given below. Which statement(s) is/are correct about genetically engineered Insulin? (a) Pro-hormone insulin does not contain an extra stretch of C-peptide. (b) A-peptide and B-peptide chains of insulin were produced separately in E.coli, extracted, and combined by creating a disulfide bond between them. (c) Insulin used for treating Diabetes was extracted from cattle and Pigs. (d) Pro-hormone Insulin needs to be processed for converting into a mature and functional hormone. (e) Some patients develop allergic reactions to foreign insulin. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1(c) and (d) only
- 2(b) only✓
- 3(a), (b) and (d) only
- 4(c), (d) and (e) only
Correct answer
(b) only
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