All of the following have been produced by inserting human genes into bacteria EXCEPT

A) cancer-cell-killing hormones, which cure patients who have malignancies.
B) insulin, which treats diabetics.
C) growth hormone, which helps children grow normally.
D) clot-dissolving enzymes, which help heart attack victims recover.
E) blood-clotting enzymes, which treat hemophiliacs.


A

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