gene therapy

Question 1

definition

Answer 1

changing genome to fix diseases and problems in genes

Question 2

pro

Answer 2

desired trait

Question 3

con

Answer 3

ethical stuf
-difficult->the correct gene has to be put in the correct cell and gene expression has to be limited so it dont take up too much protein

Question 4

how is gene therapy risky

Answer 4

1-difficult->the correct gene has to be put in the correct cell and gene expression has to be limited so it dont take up too much protein
2-determine if this gene will affect other genes

Question 5

ways to treat cancer with gene therapy

Answer 5

1- insert gene stimulating immune systeme to attack canacer cells
2- insert suicide gene in cancer cells