Inserting a Gene from the Hepatitis B Virus into Yeast

question 7

Multiple Choice

Inserting a gene from the hepatitis B virus into yeast so that the yeast produces a viral protein is an example of

• A) etiology.
• B) genetic engineering.
• C) immunology.
• D) microbial genetics.
• E) gene therapy.

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