No risk of transferring infections. More effective at treating diabetes as animal insulin is different to human insulin. No ethical issues concerning the use of animals.

After figuring out how to grow recombinant bacteria on an industrial scale ... older methods of producing medical products from human growth hormone to vaccines. Although scientists have since ...

These bioplastics are already used in applications ranging from food packaging to medical implants. Therapeutic proteins: the engineered bacteria successfully produced human insulin analogues used for ...

Therapeutic proteins: the engineered bacteria successfully produced human insulin analogues used for treating diabetes, human interferon-alpha2a, a protein used in treatments for viral infections ...

coli bacteria, which, along with similar processes ... the new study is the first time 'human' insulin production has been achieved in a genetically modified bovine. The research team, led by ...

Human insulin, which is synthesized through ... technology involves inserting the gene responsible for insulin production into bacteria or yeast cells, which then produce the insulin in large ...