Consider the following statements with reference to recombinant DNA rDNA technology 1 Insulin prepar...........

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Consider the following statements with reference to recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology:

1.Insulin prepared with the help of genetic manipulation is used as a drug to treat diabetes.

2.Wolbachia introduced in the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which helps in reducing the transmission of dengue is a fine example of genetic engineering.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Correct: Insulin prepared through recombinant DNA technology is used to treat diabetes.

Incorrect: Introducing Wolbachia into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes is an example of biological control, not genetic engineering.

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