NEET
Zoology

Med Applications Humulin

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Consistency: 20%
Weightage: 4 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2008

Questions
5 MCQs

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PYQ 2008
easy
zoology ID: neet-200
Human insulin is being commercially produced from a transgenic species of:

1. Escherichia

2. Mycobacterium

3. Rhizobium

4. Saccharomyces

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02
PYQ 2021
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

With regard to insulin, choose the correct options:

(a) C-peptide is not present in mature insulin.
(b) The insulin produced by rDNA technology has C-peptide.
(c) The pro-insulin has C-peptide.
(d) A-peptide and B-peptide of insulin are interconnected by disulphide bridges.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. (a), (c) and (d) only 2. (a) and (d) Only
3. (b) and (d) only 4. (b) and (c) only
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PYQ 2021
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
For effective treatment of the disease, early diagnosis and understanding of its pathophysiology is very important. Which of the following molecular diagnostic techniques is very useful for early detection?
1. ELISA Technique 2. Hybridization Technique
3. Western Blotting
Technique
4. Southern Blotting
Technique
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04
PYQ 2022
medium
zoology ID: neet-202
Statements related to human Insulin are given below.
Which statement(s) is/are correct about genetically engineered Insulin?
(a) Pro-hormone insulin contain extra stretch of C-peptide
(b) A-peptide and B-peptide chains of insulin were produced separately in E.coli, extracted and combined by creating disulphide bond between them.
(c) Insulin used for treating Diabetes was extracted from Cattles and Pigs.
(d) Pro-hormone Insulin needs to be processed for converting into a mature and functional hormone.
(e) Some patients develop allergic reactions to the foreign insulin.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (c), (d) and (e) only 2. (a), (b) and (d) only
3. (b) only 4. (c) and (d) only
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05
PYQ 2025
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
Which of the following genetically engineered organisms was used by Eli Lilly to prepare human insulin?
1. Virus 2. Phage
3. Bacterium 4. Yeast
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