Biotechnology Principles And Processes Question 77

Question: Humulin is [AMU 1989; CBSE PMT 1999]

Options:

A) A form of chitin

B) A powerful antibiotic

C) A new digestive enzyme

D) Human insulin

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The first commercial example of enzyme modification of a protein for human use is the conversion of pig insulin to human insulin called “humulin”.