Genetic Manipulation of a Microbe to Remove One or More

question 68

Multiple Choice

Genetic manipulation of a microbe to remove one or more virulence factors is a method for producing a(n) _ vaccine.

• A) toxoid
• B) combination
• C) attenuated
• D) inactived
• E) DNA

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Definitions:

Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual’s behavior across various situations.

Survival

The state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances.

Genes

Basic units of heredity made up of DNA that determine the characteristics and traits inherited from parents to offspring.

Proteins

Large biomolecules or macromolecules consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues, which perform a vast array of functions within organisms.