A researcher wants to study cancer cells from a patient with breast cancer. Is cloning the cancer cells an option?

Q: Why is the discovery of induced pluripotent stem cells important to the advancement of science and…

A: Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are a subtype of pluripotent stem cells that are derived from…

Q: Compare the DNA sequences of genomes from cancer cells and normal cells derived from the same…

A: The genome can be defined as the genetic material that is present in the nucleus of the cell. The…

Q: How do the researchers propose to use cancer sniffing worms in real life

A: A disease in which abnormal cells devide uncontrollably and destroy our body tissues is known as…

Q: Bishop and Varmus’s experiment was a landmark work in cancer biology. What was the question facing…

A: Normal cells become abnormal when they divide uncontrollably and have the potential to invade nearby…

Q: Stem cells: How do you think stem cells could be used to treat diseases?

A: Cells are the basic unit of life. Stem cells are totipotent cells, which can produce different cell…

Q: How we can treatment Cancer by using gene therapy?

A: Gene therapy is a treatment or cure for sickness that involves changing a person's DNA. There are…

Q: What would make someone think they might have developed cancer and seek medical testing?

A: Cancer is a medical condition in which cells become abnormal and divide uncontrollably which leads…

Q: one question with multiple parts! 1A) If you were a cancer biologist interested in developing new…

A: Introduction Metastasis Is The Spread Of A Pathogenic Agent From An Initial Or Main Site Inside The…

Q: Why are people more likely to develop cancer as they age? Why does inheriting a mutation increase…

A: Cancer is the name given to a collection of related diseases.In all types of cancer,some of the…

Q: Why is it inaccurate to say, “Smoking causes cancer”?

A: Nicotine in cigarettes are said to have many physical and physiological benefits on body.

Q: Yamanaka’s 2012 Nobel Prize was awarded for hisa. successful cloning of Dolly the sheep.b.…

A: Answer is b.) demonstration that transcription factors canepigenetically reprogram adult cells.

Q: How do cancer cells acquire a potential for immortality?

A: The cancer cells are characterized by the ultimate power of division,  flooding the blood with…

Q: Could a gene be involved in the growth of both stem cells and some kinds of cancer? Explain your…

A: in stem cells we have an important class of genes called proto-oncogenes [PO] with are necessary for…

Q: How might a mutation in the DNA result in the formation of cancer ?

A: The mutation is any change or alteration in the nucleotide sequence of the DNA. The mutation of a…

Q: Stem cells can give rise to many different types of cells. How could stem cells most likely be used…

A: As stem cells are the cells which have the ability to divide and can give rise to many different…

Q: What might happen, for instance, if in a research study cancer cell genes were transferred into…

A: Gene therapy is a way of treating or preventing disease by altering the genetic instructions within…

Q: “Gene therapy can be used in treating cancers”- Briefly explain this statement at your own words.

A: Gene therapy is a branch of medical science that emphasizes genetically altering cells to provide a…

Q: Why Embryonic stem cells research is the most controversial topic in Medical research in this…

A: The embryos used in embryonic stem cell research comes from those fertilized eggs which come from…

Q: Find out how a gene from a bacterial genome is transferred into a plasmid within the same cell.

A: The asexual process of bacterial proliferation is called binary fission. The bacteria split in two,…

Q: f cancers are treated with surgery, chemotherapy, stem cell replacement or radiation, similar to…

A: Cancer cells  can be defined as the cells that mostly  divide continuously  and forming the solid…

Q: What does a restriction enzyme do? O a) Delivers recombinant DNA to target cells. O b) Cuts DNA at a…

A: Recombinant DNA technology is the emerging branch in biotechnology which has a great potential. It…

Q: The image below depicts which type of cancer treatment?   a gene therapy b surgery c radiation d…

A: Cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled and unchecked growth of cells, leading to the…

Q: How might stem cells be used to repair brain or heart damage, even though these cells do not undergo…

A: Differentiation is important because specialized cells are used up, damaged or die all the time…

Q: “Gene therapy can be used in treating cancers”- explain.

A: Cancer refers to the uncontrolled cell division caused by the mutations in the genes which control…

Q: Name one type of gene that leads to cancer when it is mutated

A: All malignant growth which is called as cancer also is the consequence of mutation in gene. Changes…

Q: Should cloning be made legal in order to help bring more awareness of the benefits of duplicating…

A: Cloning is the process of generating or producing identical copies of a certain individual or…

Q: You have designed a drug to stop the DNA replication process in cancerous cells.  Explain how your…

A: Cancer or malignancy is a condition in which the affected cells lose the normal control mechanism…

Q: explain what are stem cells

A: A cell is the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of the all known organisms. A cell…

Q: Why and nucleus transplantation technology still dangerous? are recombinant DNA technology

A: Recombinant DNA technology is joining together of DNA molecules from two different species.  The…

Q: Suppose that a chemical causes changes in DNA sequence. This chemical would be classified as a…

A: Although the genetic information carried by an organism is replicated with the utmost fidelity,…

Q: Radiotherapy is effective against cancer. Why?

A: KEY WORDS :- Radiation therapy - Through the radio active substance destroy the tumor cells.

Q: The process of PCR: uses temperature changes to generate thousands of copies of a small piece of DNA…

A: PCR stands for polymerase chain reaction. PCR is also called molecular photocopying. As the name…

Q: X-rays strike a chromosome in a living cell and ultimately cause the cell to die. Did the X-rays…

A: Introduction  Radiation such as X rays are harmful to the mankind, they have high energy value and…

Q: What would  be the consequences  of a cell being unable to replicate its  DNA

A: DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid is the main molecule that is responsible for the purpose of storing…

Q: During transcription, ___________________. a. A cell divides to make 2 new cells b. A cell divides…

A: Transcription small explanation is provided in the below step.

Q: What separates cancer cells from normal cells?

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Q: What are some uses of stem cells?

A: Stem cells are the types of cells that are having the property of self renewal and differentiation.…

Q: Why do scientists want to use stem cells?

A: The unique properties of the stem cells make them very important. Embryonic stem cells are normally…

Q: Telomerase is a very important enzyme for the control of both cancer and aging.  In 5 sentences,…

A: The ends of the  linear chromosome is known as telomere,it is rich in the   tandem repeats of…

Q: What are the pros and cons to Embryonic stem cells research in Medical research in this country…

A: Embryonic stem cells present in embryo and have the ability to differentiate into different type of…

Q: How restriction sites help in the cloning process

A: DNA cloning is the process in which the desired DNA fragment is selectively amplified resulting in a…

Q: Why would you want to transform cells?

A: Transformation of cells in genetic engineering and molecular biology involves alteration of the…

Q: Which type of DNA mutation can be passed on to the next generation? a. Gamete mutation b. Somatic…

A: 1) The genome of an organism is one of the most important components that are responsible for…

Q: Why are scientists so excited about human embryonic and adult stem cells?

A: scientists are excited about any new medical technology that can save human lives and help to make…

Q: Gene therapy is currently a fairly expensive treatment. For rare conditions, the fewer the people…

A: The genes are the hereditary unit of an organism which are passed on from the parental generation to…

Q: What is the purpose of gene regulation? A. producing products that are needed in the cell at that…

A: Introduction  A gene is a basic unit of heredity that encodes the production of a gene product, such…