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Insulin
Hormone made in human cells; in 1978 bacteria given a synthetic gene produced human insulin.
Concept
Identifiers
Wikidata Q50265665
Appears in
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Genetics: Mendel to CRISPR
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Human insulin from bacteria
Sep 1978
Sources
Book
The Gene: An Intimate History