When Would You Add Signal Sequences to an Expression Vector

question 172

Multiple Choice

When would you add signal sequences to an expression vector?

• A) When the transgene is of bacterial origin
• B) When the transgene is of eukaryotic origin
• C) When you want to express the gene only at certain times
• D) When you want to express the gene only in certain tissues
• E) When you want to direct the gene product to a specific location

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Definitions:

Debridement

A medical procedure involving the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue.

Hydrogel Dressing

A type of wound dressing that provides moisture to the wound site, promoting healing in dry wounds by maintaining a moist environment.

Sterile Saline

A solution of salt in water that has been sterilized, used for medical purposes such as cleaning wounds or intravenous hydration.

Wound Drainage

The process of removing fluid that accumulates in a wound to prevent infection and promote healing.