A Vector Is a Means to Deliver a Normal Gene

question 6

Multiple Choice

A vector is a means to deliver a normal gene to a target cell. Which is an example of a commonly used vector for gene therapy?

• A) Pseudomonas
• B) Candida
• C) Herpes simplex
• D) Giardia

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An American attorney, planter, and orator best known for his declaration to the Second Virginia Convention: "Give me liberty, or give me death!"

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