Which human protein made using transgenic animals is cited for treating emphysema?
AAlpha-1-antitrypsin
BAlpha-lactalbumin
CInsulin-like growth factor
DAdenosine deaminase
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Alpha-1-antitrypsin
NCERT cites human alpha-1-antitrypsin as a biological product used to treat emphysema. Alpha-lactalbumin is the protein in Rosie’s enriched milk.
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