Which is not true about Humulin?
a) it caused more adverse reactions in humans as compared to insulin from cows and pigs
b) it was the first recombinant DNA to be approved by the FDA
c) it was the first genetically engineered pharmaceutical product
d) it is mass produced by Eli Lilly pharmaceutical company
Answer: a) it caused more adverse reactions in humans as compared to insulin from cows and pigs
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1. The exoenzyme that causes toxic shock syndrome is called erythrogenic toxin. 2. The neurotoxins produced by Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium tetani cause a spastic, rigid type of paralysis. 3. Although most people use the terms “infection” and “infectious disease” synonymously, microbiologists define infection as colonization by a pathogen. 4. Avirulent strains do not cause disease. 5. It is thought that the waxes in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis protect this pathogen from digestion within phagocytes.
The cell walls of plants are composed of __________, and the cell walls of fungi are
composed of __________.
a. cellulose; cellulose b. cellulose; chitin c. chitin; cellulose d. chitin; chitin
A molecular clock is based on
a. measurement of daylength by pigment complexes. b. daily changes in amino acid sequence in specialized proteins. c. regulation of the order in which genes are turned on. d. precise oscillations of atoms in a crystal. e. a constant rate of mutation in DNA sequences.
Which organism is considered part of the nekton?
a. frigate bird b. penguin c. cormorant d. snowy plover e. albatross