One Major Obstacle to Using Bacteria to Produce Human Proteins

question 8

True/False

One major obstacle to using bacteria to produce human proteins is bacteria do not have the cellular apparatus to splice introns out of mRNA.

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Definitions:

Reye's Syndrome

A rare but serious condition that causes swelling in the liver and brain, often occurring in children recovering from a viral infection who have been given aspirin.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the muscles and glands, influencing functions like heart rate and digestion.

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the sympathetic nervous system, which readies the body for action, or showing feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

Parasympathetic

Referring to the part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing down the heart rate.