Outline the uses of gene therapy and gene editing to control geneticdiseases and the possible harm they may cause.

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: Describe the methods that are being used to introducegenes into humans for gene therapy.

A: Gene therapy is a clinical field which centers around the usage of the remedial conveyance of…

Q: Discuss the importance of proteomics in the developmentof treatments for genetic disorders.

A: Omics is the branch of science that deals with the technological approach. This helps to explore the…

Q: Describe in detail three spontaneous lesions that can lead to mutations. Give examples.

A: Three spontaneous lesions are depurination, deamination, and transversions. 1. Depurination occurs…

Q: Discuss potential side effects of gene therapy.

A: Gene therapy is an experimental technique that uses genes to treat or prevent disease. This…

Q: Explain how genes can be altered in living organisms, and describe some of the applications of these…

A: Biotechnology is the usage of living systems or/and organisms to make or develop products. In other…

Q: Outline the uses of gene therapy and RNAi therapy to control genetic diseases.

A: DNA is the genetic material in most living organisms. It is the information hub of the cell that…

Q: Define the somatic gene therapy ?

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

Q: Distinguish between a gene knockout versus a gene replacement,and describe how both are used in the…

A: Gene can be defined as the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes are made up of DNA.…

Q: Outline the main steps in cloning a gene, including how this geneis used.

A: Gene cloning is also a molecular technique used in molecular biology to amplify the DNA segment by…

Q: Should freely available access to genetic databases, including genomes, and gene or protein…

A: The NCBI (National centre of biotechnology information) is the center of all the databases and these…

Q: Outline and discuss the steps in DNA cloning

A: Gene cloning, also known as molecular cloning, is the method of isolating a DNA sequence of interest…

Q: Explain about Molecular Alterations to the Genome  ?

A: a genome is all genetic material of a creature. It comprises of DNA (or RNA in RNA virus). 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 how gene databases and genomic methods are used to study human genetic diseases.

A: The most powerful and versatile approach to looking out genomic databases.

Q: Define in vivo gene therapy?

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

Q: What do you understand by treatment of genetic disorders using gene therapy?  Please answer at your…

A: GENETIC DISORDER:- A genetic disorder is an illness caused by a change in an individual's DNA…

Q: explain substitution, insertion, and deletion gene mutations including the potential results of the…

A: Gene mutation is the alternation of the nucleotide sequences in the the DNA. In DNA four types of…

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: Explain how DNA microarrays are used in the study ofgenomics.

A: DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is double helix, coil structure that is responsible for transfer of…

Q: Give the meanings of the following terms: genomics, functionalgenomics, and proteomics.

A: Genetics is defined as the study of genes. Genes are the functional and structural unit of life.…

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: List examples of how in vivo and ex vivo gene therapy has been used to treat human disease.

A: In vivo gene therapy refers to treatment that is provided to the patient directly. The targeted…

Q: Discuss the Genetically Modified Organism (Benefits and Risks)

A: GMOs are organisms whose genetic material have been altered through the application of genetic…

Q: Describe the technique of gene therapy.

A: Gene therapy is an experimental way or method by which we can use genes to treat or prevent…

Q: Explain the Cloning a Gene? Define the different Forms of Cloning ?

A: Gene cloning.

Q: Outline the roles played by restriction enzymes and vectors in cloning DNA.

A: A molecular biology technique, called Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) cloning that synthesizes numerous…

Q: Present an overview of the main aspects of the flow of geneticinformation in cells.

A: Genes are the basic structural and functional unit of inheritance. The genetic material in most of…

Q: Describe some of the more commonly used methods to introduce mutations into DNA

A: Site-directed mutagenesis is an in vitro method  for creating a specific mutation in a known…

Q: Explain how DNA technology can be used to treat geneticdiseases.

A: Genetic disease refers to illness that result due to defects in the gene, leading to malfunction or…

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: Compare silent mutations, missense mutations,nonsense mutations, and frameshift mutations in termsof…

A: A mutation is a change that occurs in the DNA sequence. Mutations in the amino acid–encoding region…

Q: discuss the biosafety issues involved in the use of genetically engineered microorganism.

A: Biotechnology or genetic engineering where organisms including plants, animals and bacteria or…

Q: Discuss about the risks of genetic modification.

A: Genetic modification is a technology in which DNA is taken from one organisms and then shifted to…

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: Define mutagen and describe how mutagens are usedin genetic research.

A: Mutation is defined as a change or alteration that occurs in a DNA of a cell. It occurs when there…

Q: Describe safety measures put in place for genetic modification.

A: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Department of…

Q: Explain the genome-editing technologies tointroduce gene alterations into farm animals ?

A: GENETIC ENGINEERING:- It is a modification in genes that is done using biotechnology ( Recombinant…

Q: Identify some major potential benefits of the applications of genomics and some major negative…

A: Genome is the genetic material of an organism, which consists of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). It…

Q: explain Mutations: Primary Tools of Genetic Analysis

A: DNA is the main constituent of the chromosome. It contains all information about protein that forms…

Q: How has the sequencing of human genome opened new window for treatment of various genetic disorders?

A: The genome includes both the genes (the coding regions) and the noncoding DNA, as well as…

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