Question

Which of the following is used in the production of the recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine?

• A. Yeast
• B. Microsporum
• C. Ecoli
• D. Streptococcus

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Yeast

• The production of the recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine involves the use of yeast.

• Specifically, the yeast species Saccharomyces cerevisiae is commonly used as a host organism for the production of recombinant Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), which is a key component of the Hepatitis B vaccine.