An Example of Gene Therapy Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

An example of gene therapy is

• A) Insertion of the insulin gene in a diabetic person's pancreas cells.
• B) Insertion of the insulin gene in a mammalian cell culture.
• C) Insertion of the insulin gene in E. coli.
• D) Injection of insulin into a diabetic person.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

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Erikson

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