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The protein $\alpha-1$ antitrypsin is used to treat which of the following disease?
BiologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsJIPMERJIPMER 2014
Options:
  • A Cancer
  • B Rhematoid arthritis
  • C Emphysema
  • D ADA deficiency disease in children
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Emphysema
GMO can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (or gene) which codes for a particular product such as human protein, $\alpha$-1-antitrypsin. This protein is used to treat emphyseme a respiratory disorder.

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