a) enzymes are used to assemble an insulin gene, which is then attached to bacterial DNA. b) bacterial DNA is cut from a human DNA strand and inserted into a human cell to form an insulin gene. c) the insulin gene is cut out of a human DNA strand using an enzyme and inserted into bacterial DNA, thereby enabling the bacteria to produce a human protein. d) a gene is deleted from bacterial DNA to produce an insulin gene, which is then inserted into human DNA.

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a) enzymes are used to assemble an insulin gene, which is then attached to bacterial DNA.
b) bacterial DNA is cut from a human DNA strand and inserted into a human cell to form an insulin gene.
c) the insulin gene is cut out of a human DNA strand using an enzyme and inserted into bacterial DNA, thereby enabling the bacteria to produce a human protein.
d) a gene is deleted from bacterial DNA to produce an insulin gene, which is then inserted into human DNA.
 
 
5) Which statement would most likely be used to describe the procedure
shown in the diagram below?
C
Bacterial
DNA
Human
insulin
gene
Transcribed Image Text:5) Which statement would most likely be used to describe the procedure shown in the diagram below? C Bacterial DNA Human insulin gene
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