NEET 2026 (cancelled) · Question 161 · Class 12

Biotechnology and its Applications

The human protein named α-1-antitrypsin, obtained from transgenic animals, is used for the treatment of ______.

  1. (A)Alzheimer's disease
  2. (B)Rheumatoid arthritis
  3. (C)Emphysema
  4. (D)Cystic fibrosis

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

Transgenic animals that produce useful biological products can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (or genes) which codes for a particular product such as human protein ( $\alpha$ -1-antitrypsin) used to treat emphysema.

Chapter
Biotechnology and its Applications
Section
10.3 TRANSGENIC ANIMALS
Page
7
Words matched
30 of 36

The answer appears as a continuous sentence in NCERT. This is that sentence.

How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that α-1-antitrypsin is used to treat emphysema, which directly answers the MCQ and distinguishes it from the other options.

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