Question #6426549Single Choice

Biology

Question

A scientist is using recombinant DNA technology to create insulin-producing bacteria. Below is the process:

1. Isolate the human insulin gene.

2. Insert the insulin gene into a plasmid.

3. Introduce the recombinant plasmid into bacteria.

4. Culture the bacteria and collect insulin.

Which step ensures the production of the insulin protein?

Options

A
    Step 1: Isolate the insulin gene.
B
    Step 2: Insert the insulin gene into a plasmid.
C
    Step 3: Introduce the recombinant plasmid into bacteria.
D
    Step 4: Culture the bacteria and collect insulin.

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