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Reticulocytes are immature red cells, which are obtained from ___________

(a) rabbit

(b) pig

(c) human

(d) cow

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This intriguing question originated from Synthesis of Proteins and Translation In Vitro in section Use of Cloned DNA of Genetic Engineering

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Right choice is (a) rabbit

Easiest explanation: Reticulocytes are immature red blood cells which are obtained from rabbits. The lysate of this is used for transcription in vitro.

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