Gene Editing Flashcards

1
Q

With gene therapy, there is no guarantee that genes into cell will be inserted into _

A

Correct place on genome

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2
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A more accurate approach for insertion is to _

A

Edit gene directly

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3
Q

You can edit gene directly either _ or _

A

Inside body

Outside body

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4
Q

You can edit gene directly using gene editing technique called _

A

CRISPR

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5
Q

CRISPR stands for _

A

Clustered regularly interspaced short palindrome repeats

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6
Q

With CRISPR technique, _ can be removed or repaired, or _ inserted in its place

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Faulty allele

Healthy allele

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