Which of the following is an advantage of using E. coli to make a human gene product?
A) It cannot process introns.
B) It does not secrete most proteins.
C) Endotoxin may be in the product.
D) Its genes are well known.
E) Endotoxin may be in the product and it does not secrete most proteins.

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E. coli's genes are well known, which makes it easier to manipulate genetically for the production of human gene products.

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