Question
Diagrammatically represent the experimental steps in cloning and expressing an human gene into a bacterium like E. coli ?

Answer

→ For cloning of growth hormone gene in E.coli, the steps are as follows:
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→ The cells which houses desirable genes are cultured in laboratory for a small scale.
→ For the production and isolation of desirable hormone, different culture medium and isolation techniques are used.

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