A) gene cloning
B) industrial genetic engineering
C) gene amplification
D) gene pharming
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Multiple Choice
A) normal versions of genes are transferred to patients who carry a mutated allele.
B) harmless bacteria make important proteins for humans that cannot produce these proteins on their own.
C) bacterial plasmids are used to transfer genes to human patients.
D) genetically engineered alleles, usually from other species, replace mutated alleles.
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A) 98%
B) 87%
C) 77%
D) 67%
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Multiple Choice
A) the work that has been completed so far is purely theoretical, but some treatments are in development.
B) there have been a small number of successes, including with the disease SCID.
C) human gene therapy is used routinely in the treatment of certain rare cancers.
D) human gene therapy is used to treat a wide variety of conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and bone marrow diseases.
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