What Is One Advantage That an RNAi Screen May Have

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Essay

What is one advantage that an RNAi screen may have over a screen for gene knockouts?

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Definitions:

Suspect Trait

A characteristic or feature in a person that may cause them to be viewed with suspicion or as a potential culprit in a criminal investigation.

Compelling Government Interest

A test of constitutionality that requires the government to have compelling reasons for passing any law that restricts fundamental rights, such as free speech, or distinguishes between people based on a suspect trait.

Federal Form

A standardized document required by a federal agency for specific purposes.

Sovereign Power

The ultimate authority of a state to govern itself or another state, including making and enforcing laws.