(A) The first human drug produced using genetic engineering techniques was insulin. It was developed by the company Eli Lilly in $1983$. Insulin is a

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(A) The first human drug produced using genetic engineering techniques was insulin. It was developed by the company Eli Lilly in $1983$. Insulin is a vital,life-saving medication used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Class 12 Biology Biotechnology and its Application Biotechnological Applications in Medicine

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The first human drug made by using genetic engineering technique was

A
Insulin
B
Paracetamol
C
Streptomycin
D
None of these

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Which of the following vectors is used to transfer a functional $ADA$ $cDNA$ into the lymphocytes?

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Match the following and choose the correct option$-$

Column $I$ Column $II$

$(a)$ Eli Lilly $(i)$ Bacillus thuringiensis

$(b)$ Bt $(ii)$ Human insulin

$(c)$ Gene therapy $(iii)$ Meloidogyne incognita

$(d)$ $\text{RNAi}$ $(iv)$ Adenosine deaminase deficiency

Column $I$	Column $II$
$(a)$ Eli Lilly	$(i)$ Bacillus thuringiensis
$(b)$ Bt	$(ii)$ Human insulin
$(c)$ Gene therapy	$(iii)$ Meloidogyne incognita
$(d)$ $\text{RNAi}$	$(iv)$ Adenosine deaminase deficiency