Question

Select the correct match from the following.

Options

• Escherichia coli - smallest genome

• Female banded krait - DNA probe

• Pancreas from dog - Humulin

• Hair root from human - Extracted and purified insulin

Answer 1

Female banded krait - DNA probe

Explanation:

The smallest genome is found in the symbiotic bacteria Citronella, while Humulin is purified and extracted from genetically engineered E. Coli bacteria. In DNA fingerprinting, a DNA probe collected from a female banded Krait is employed.