When Performing Gene Therapy, DNA Can Be Introduced into Human

question 55

Multiple Choice

When performing gene therapy, DNA can be introduced into human cells by using genetically engineered ____, which are designed to deliver their genetic material into the cells they infect.​

• A) sheep cells​
• B) ​mouse cells
• C) ​bacteria
• D) ​plasmids
• E) ​viruses

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Definitions:

Formed Elements

Components of the blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, that are crucial for oxygen transport, immune response, and clotting.

Leukocytes

White blood cells that are part of the immune system, involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Platelets

Small blood cells that play a crucial role in blood clotting and wound repair.

Anti-A Sera

A serum containing antibodies against A antigen, used in blood typing to identify blood group A.