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JIPMER 2014
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2014
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Biotechnology and Its Applications

JIPMER 2014 · Zoology · Biotechnology and Its Applications

The protein α-1 antitrypsin is used to treat which of the following...

The protein α−1\alpha-1 antitrypsin is used to treat which of the following disease?

Options

  1. ACancer
  2. BRhematoid arthritis
  3. CEmphysema
  4. DADA deficiency disease in children

Correct answer

C. Emphysema

Step-by-step solution

GMO can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (or gene) which codes for a particular product such as human protein, α\alpha-1-antitrypsin. This protein is used to treat emphyseme a respiratory disorder.
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