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Why is using reverse transcriptase necessary for finding a way to make artificial insulin

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Answer: scientists had to convert information from amino acids to nucleic acids.

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Reverse transcription was useful for the production of artificial insulin because the insulin gene has introns.

Step-by-step explanation:

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