Distinguish between a gene knockout versus a gene replacement,and describe how both are used in the study of human diseases.

Q: Define gene knockout, and explain why gene knockouts are useful.

A: A gene is basic and functional unit of heredity and can be define as a functional part of DNA which…

Q: Explain the Retroviral vectors of Gene Therapy ?

A: Retrovirus is used to infect the mammalian cells as they used host cells to multiply. Retrovirus is…

Q: Differentiate between somatic and germline gene therapy

A: It involves the supplementation of a defective mutant allele with a functional allele. It is…

Q: Define the Problems with Gene Therapy Vectors ?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  GENE THERAPY  It is a technique used in the medical field in which there is…

Q: Explain why gene therapy would be used over medication,and list some advantages and disadvantages.

A: A disease is a state of unhealthiness of the physical body, mind and social interaction. A disease…

Q: Make a flow chart of the basic process of gene therapy. Explain each part of the process.

A: GENE THERAPY: Gene therapy is a medical approach and also an experimental technique  that treats or…

Q: With respect to understanding diseases,discuss the importance of transgenic animals models.

A: Transgenic animals have had foreign genes deliberately inserted in their genome. These animals are…

Q: Define and describe Genetically Modified Organisms.

A: Introduction :- A genetically modified organism (GMO) is a living organism whose DNA has been…

Q: Define the somatic gene therapy ?

A: Every living organism has Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA has a recipe for synthesizing proteins.…

Q: What are the considerations for choice of a vector in gene therapy?

A: HIV consists of single-stranded RNA in the replication form that has been transcribed into…

Q: Define genetically modified organism, and list examples of usefulproducts such organisms can make.

A: Genetically modified organism have a foreign DNA inserted, which is taken from another organism.…

Q: Explain Different Diseases Require Different Gene Therapies?

A: Gene Therapy is a technique through which with the help of genetic engineering the faulty gene is…

Q: Provide examples of ex vivo and of in vivo gene therapy.

A: Gene therapy is a clinical field which centers around the use of the restorative conveyance of…

Q: Define the Gene-targeting methods ?

A: Gene targeting method can be defined as the genetic engineering technique which uses the…

Q: Describe some methods used to deliver normal genes to cells for gene therapy treatments.

A: When the treatment of a disease is carried out by transferring genetic material into the cells, it…

Q: Discuss how genome sequence information can beused to treat or cure diseases

A: A genome sequence is the specific sequence of DNA that is under study. Infomation of genome sequence…

Q: Discuss the challenges scientists face in making gene therapy asafe, reliable, and effective…

A: Gene therapy refers to the treatment of a disease at genetic level. It involves alteration of genes…

Q: Define the therapeutic gene?

A: Gene is a functional unit of heredity. A gene is a sequence of nucleotides in genome that codes for…

Q: Define in vivo gene therapy?

A: Gene Therapy: An approach in treating disease by either modifying of expressions of an individual's…

Q: explain why gene mapping is important and how this technique can be used in disease investigation?

A: The Human Genome Project aimed at developing tools to identify new genes and their function. Genetic…

Q: Assess and describe the breakthroughs, if any, in the treatment and management of genetic disease

A: Genetic disease is any disease which is caused by any change in the genes of an individual.…

Q: Discuss the use of gene therapy in treating cancer.

A: Gene therapy involves changing the genetic instructions within a person's cells to treat or prevent…

Q: What is meant by gene therapy?

A: Molecular biology is the field of biology that studies the composition, structure, and interactions…

Q: Explain the legal and ethical considerations involved in human gene therapy.

A: Gene therapy is the new method of treating genetic diseases by replacing faulty genes with normal…

Q: Define about in vivo gene therapy ?

A: In Vivo gene therapy is the direct administration of gene into patients . It can be administered…

Q: efine gene therapy in detail.

A: Gene therapy is a process that includes inserting a normally functioning gene into a cell to replace…

Q: Distinguish between in vivo and ex vivo gene therapy inhumans.

A: The biochemical substances that are carried from the preceding to the succeeding generation are the…

Q: Discuss genetic modifications in plants and animals,explaining how they are carried out and giving…

A: The modification of plant and animal genome is carried out to produce organisms having desirable…

Q: Describe several reasons why many people support the development of genetically modified organisms,…

A: The potential application of genetically modified organisms in the improvement of human existence is…

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: Define how DNA can be inserted into vectors ?

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Q: Define gene targeting?

A: Genes are the basic structural and functional units of heredity. They are composed of…

Q: Give any two examples of products, how transgenic animals can be used to produce biological…

A: Transgenic animals are the animals that have been produced by the use of biotechnology. It is the…

Q: In selecting target cells to receive a transferred gene in gene therapy, what factors do you think…

A: Gene therapy involves transferring of cloned genes into target cells by the process of recombinant…

Q: Differentiate between direct and indirect forms of gene therapy

A: Gene therapy is the modern treatment of altering the defective gene in an individual with the normal…

Q: Define gene therapy.

A: A gene is the basic functional and physical unit of heredity. Genes are made up of deoxyribonucleic…

Q: Explain the using of Genetic Techniques to Treat Disease.

A: Genetics is the branch of biology that deals with genetic material like DNA, RNA. DNA stands for…

Q: explain briefly about the Origins of de novo genes

A: Genes are elements of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) that code for proteins or regulatory RNA…

Q: In selecting target cells to receive a transferred gene in gene therapy, what factors do you think…

A: Gene Therapy --- Gene therapy is defined as an experimental  technique  in which uses of genes to…

Q: Explain Human Gene Therapy?

A: Genes are the basic biological unit of heredity. They are a segment of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)…

Q: Explain the possible repercussions to an organism, when a mutation occurs in the genome?

A: Mutation   The change or variation occurs in the sequence of DNA is known as mutation. In mutation…

Q: Give examples of effective and ineffective gene therapy. Describe each and discuss in 150 words

A: Gene therapy is a process in which the underlying disease present in the genes can be corrected by…

Q: DEscribe the term disease genes

A: Genetic is a branch of science that deals with genes, DNA, alleles, genetic variation, heredity, and…

Q: How gene therapy can be used in treating cancers? Explain broadly.

A: Gene Therapy is a method of treatment or prevention of disease that alters the genes present in the…

Q: Create a conceptual map on how regulated genes are used in the diagnosis  and treatment of disease.

A: Gene regulation : Gene regulation is defined as the process of turning the genes on and off, ensures…

Q: Explain how targeted gene silencing and knockout mutations can give insights into the functions of a…

A: RNA silencing is defined as a novel gene regulatory mechanism. This mechanisms aims at…

Q: Compare gene therapy with use of RNAi as genetic medicines.

A: Numerous Research have initiated  great of efforts to combine most of the exciting and promising…

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