Human insulin is being commericially produced from a transgenic species of
Escherichia
Mycobacterium
Rhizobium
Rhizobium
A.
Escherichia
In 1983 an American company Eli Lily produced the first genetically engineered insulin by first synthesizing two DNA sequences corresponding to A and B insulin chains. The two DNA sequences or genes were made to fuse wit plasmids of Escherichia coli and alter allowed to form insulin chains.
Rhizobium is a Gram-negative, aerobic, motile, non-spore forming symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacterium. It is an acute bacterial infection of the lungs lymph and meninges.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is known as Baker's Yeast and Saccharomyces ellipsoids is wine yeast a these are used in baking and brewing industry respectively.
The 'blue baby' syndrome results from
excess of chloride
methaemoglobin
excess of dissolved oxygen
excess of dissolved oxygen
Ascaris is characterised by
the absence of true coelom but the presence of metamerism
the presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism
the presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
the presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in a person, to which of the following would you look for confirmatory evidence?
Serum albumins
Serum globulins
Fibrinogen in the plasma
Fibrinogen in the plasma
A person showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with others is suffering from
schizophrenia
borderline personality disorder (BPD)
mood disorders
mood disorders