Which of the following recombinant DNA technology products is mismatched?

A. Tissue plasminogen activating factor - stimulates blood clotting
B. Erythropoietin - stimulates erythrocyte production in bone marrow
C. Interferons - stimulate antiviral protein production
D. Factor VIII - a protein necessary for the coagulation cascade


Answer: A

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