The first person to receive gene therapy was a young girl with adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency. Outline the therapeutic steps involved
What will be an ideal response?
isolation of T cells, mixing T cells with virus containing the normal human ADA gene, infection of T cells with a virus, growth of modified T cells in the laboratory, reintroduction of modified T cells into patient
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The observable expression of the genes present is called
A. genotype B. karyotype C. epistasis D. phenotype
The individualistic model of a community as an assemblage coexisting primarily of species similar in their physiological requirements was proposed by
A. Frederic Clements. B. Charles Darwin. C. Henry Allan Gleason. D. David Tilman. E. Joseph Connell.
Which of the following is (are) found in many veins that help direct blood flow in one direction only: toward the heart?
A) valves B) lymph nodes C) myocardium D) pericardium
The two organ systems that are involved in removing wastes from the cells and eliminating them from the body are the ________ system and ________ system
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word