Mader, Biology © 2016, 12e (Reinforced Binding) Student Edition (AP BIOLOGY MADER)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780076739936
Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 40, Problem 1NS.2QC
What are some advantages, and potential disadvantages, of producing a medicine destined to be injected into humans (such as insulin) in bacterium such as E. coli?
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Mader, Biology © 2016, 12e (Reinforced Binding) Student Edition (AP BIOLOGY MADER)
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