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  • A bacterial cell was transformed with a recombinant DNA molecule that was generated using a human gene. However, the transformed cells did not produce the desired protein. Reasons could be:

A bacterial cell was transformed with a recombinant DNA molecule that was generated using a human gene. However, the transformed cells did not produce the desired protein. Reasons could be:

a. A human gene may have intron which bacteria cannot process
b. Amino acid codons for humans and bacteria are different
c. Human protein is formed but degraded by bacteria
d. All of the above

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The answer is the option (a) Human gene may have intron which bacteria cannot process

Explanation: Any nucleotide sequence in a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of final RNA product is called intron. Intron can be different in different organisms.

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