MCQ
The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is:
  • insulin
  • B
    estrogen
  • C
    thyroxin
  • D
    progesterone

Answer

Correct option: A.
insulin
(A) insulin
The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is insulin

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