Genes Cloned For Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
Human insulin
A
Controls blood glucose levels
2
Q
Human somatostatin
A
Regulates growth
3
Q
Human somatotropin
A
Growth hormone- acts in conjunction with somatostatin
4
Q
Interleukin-2
A
Cancer chemotherapy
5
Q
Chymosin
A
Cheese production
6
Q
Tumor necrosis factor
A
Kill tumor cells
7
Q
Lymphotoxin
A
Kills tumor cells
8
Q
Human interferon
A
Antiviral agent
9
Q
Calcitonin
A
Increase blood calcium levels
10
Q
Relaxin
A
Facilitates child birth