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No. Insulin is a hormone produced by cells in the body of animals.
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Is insulin a fungi bacteria or virus?
Insulin is a protein secreted in pancreas.
What hormone promotes storage of glucose by the liver?
Insulin
Why is human insulin preferable to animal insulin?
-Human insulin does not cost as much as pig/animal insulin -Human insulin does not result in allergic reactions, such of insulin of an animal.
What is water fungus?
it is fungi it is fungi it is fungi
How is bacteria used to make insulin?
Human plasmids introduced into the bacteria stimulate insulin production. A special enzyme is used to cut out the insulin gene from a human cell. It is attached to a bacterial chromosome which is also split open by an enzyme. The gene is then transferred into a bacterial cell. The gene makes the bacterial cell produce insulin.
Is insulin a fungi bacteria or virus?
Insulin is a protein secreted in pancreas.
WHAT hormone helps glucose move into the cell?
Insulin.
What is lantus insulin?
It is a long acting insulin.
Diabetes is a result of the insufficient production of what?
insulin in the pancreas
What hormone promotes storage of glucose by the liver?
Insulin
What specific hormone corrects a hyperglycemic state?
Insulin
What is the chemical formula for insulin?
The chemical formula of insulin is C256H381N65O79S6
Why is human insulin preferable to animal insulin?
-Human insulin does not cost as much as pig/animal insulin -Human insulin does not result in allergic reactions, such of insulin of an animal.
Is the insulin made by E.coli better or worse than insulin made by human?
The insulin that we engineer bacteria to make (E.colidoes not naturally make insulin) is identical to human insulin.
Can NPH and Regular insulin be mixed?
yes...because regular insulin and Isophane Insulin(NPH) is a human-made form of insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced naturally by pancreas
Why use insulin pump?
An insulin pump can be used as an alternative to multiple daily injections of insulin by insulin syringe.This method is known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy.
What is water fungus?
it is fungi it is fungi it is fungi
