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Scientists can use bacteria to make a diabetes drug called exendin-4 by inserting the right instructions into the bacteria's machinery using a special tool.
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Expression and purification of exendin-4, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, in Escherichia coli.
Cross-Sectional Study
Animal
2005 JunThe study shows that scientists were able to make the diabetes drug exendin-4 in bacteria using a specific method, and it worked like it should.
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