12th Class Biology Biotechnology And Its Applications

  • question_answer 10)
    Consult internet and find out how to make orally active protein pharmaceutical. What is the major problem to be encountered? 

    Answer:

    Proteinaceous drugs cannot be taken orally because they can be degraded by the proteases of our alimentary canal. To counteract this problem or to make orally active protein pharmaceutical, it must be coated by a film that is resistant to protein degrading enzymes. 


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