alleryThe main hurdle in making human insulin by rDNA methods was:
AFinding a suitable host
BAssembling the mature form
CCutting DNA with enzymes
DGrowing enough bacteria
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Assembling the mature form
Insulin is made as a pro-hormone, so getting the chains assembled into mature insulin was the real challenge.
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