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Difference between penicillin and insulin

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Answered by Tanushri18101
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Penicillin is an antibiotic (a drug used to treat bacterial infections) made from a type of mold, Penicillium, that is commonly found on bread products .

Insulin is a substance produced in the pancreas that helps the body use sugars. Insulin is a peptide hormone that causes cells in the liver, skeletal muscles.
Answered by Surnia
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Penicillin is an antibiotic, whereas the insulin is a hormone.

Explanation:

  • The penicillin is produced by the fungus called as penicillium, which is a bread mold, the insulin is naturally produced hormone by the pancreas.
  • The penicillin has a role in killing the bacteria in the host organisms whereas the insulin controls the level of sugar in the bloodstream.

Learn more about penicillin:

Inventor of the Penicillin

Who invented the penicillin?: https://brainly.in/question/606753

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