An Insertion That Is Specifically Targeted to a Gene,disrupting the Integrity

question 43

Multiple Choice

An insertion that is specifically targeted to a gene,disrupting the integrity of that gene is known as

• A) knockdown.
• B) knockout.
• C) cutout.
• D) positive deletion.
• E) negative deletion.

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