Replacing a Patient's Defective Gene with a Fragment Containing a Functional

question 31

Multiple Choice

Replacing a patient's defective gene with a fragment containing a functional gene is

• A) gene therapy.
• B) genomics.
• C) gene cloning.
• D) gene mapping.
• E) gene selection.

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