Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Genetic Technology, Exercise 13: Questions

Author:Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor & Jennifer Gregory

Mary Jones Biology Solutions for Exercise - Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Genetic Technology, Exercise 13: Questions

Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 19: Genetic Technology, Exercise 13: Questions with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: Genetic Technology, Exercise 13: Questions with Hints & Solutions

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 19 - Genetic Technology>Questions>Q 16

Gene therapy for diseases such as ADA-SCID and LCA is possible because they are caused by recessive alleles. Explain how it might be possible to treat or cure Huntington's disease which is caused by a dominant allele.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 19 - Genetic Technology>Questions>Q 17

Summarise the challenges posed by gene therapy that have had to be overcome by researchers.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 19 - Genetic Technology>Questions>Q 18

Outline the different uses of recombinant DNA in the treatment of genetic diseases.