Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Benefit of Creating

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a potential benefit of creating a fusion protein in genetic engineering?

• A) If a signal peptide is included, the protein may be excreted from the cell, making it easier to isolate.
• B) If certain sequences are produced (for example, a histidine oligopeptide), the protein may be isolated by affinity chromatography.
• C) The protein is less likely to be antigenic.
• D) Both signal peptides and histidine oligomers are useful.
• E) All of these reasons are benefits to the protein product.

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