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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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity in the inner ear that plays a key role in hearing by converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

Fluid-Filled Tube

A tube that contains fluid, often found in biological systems and mechanical devices, used for various functions such as cushioning or transport.

Pitch

A tone’s experienced highness or lowness; depends on frequency.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.