Is sh-Polypeptide-128 vegetarian?

sh-Polypeptide-128 is a single-chain recombinant human peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli, containing 70 amino acids, based on a synthesized copy of the human gene encoding Telomerase Protein Component 1.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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