section of human DNA human insulin gene ligase enzyme sticks insulin gene into plasmid gene cut out with restriction enzyme bacteria with insulin gene grown in fermenter B Making genetically engineered insulin. plasmid put into bacterium bacterial plasmid plasmid cut open with restriction enzyme insulin is separated off and purified

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