Which of the following is an advantage of molecular pharming compared to expression of mammalian proteins in bacteria?

A. Mammalian and bacterial genes use different genetic codes.
B. Mammals are easier to grow in the lab than bacteria.
C. Molecular pharming is cheaper than growing bacteria.
D. Proteins are more likely to function properly when expressed in mammals.
E. Post-translational modifications do not occur in mammals.


D. Proteins are more likely to function properly when expressed in mammals.

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