Biotechnology in Medicine
About the Lecture
The lecture Biotechnology in Medicine by Georgina Cornwall, PhD is from the course Biotechnology.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following best describes gene therapy?
- Replacement of a defective gene with a fully functional gene in an individual’s cells to treat a hereditary disease
- Replacement of defective mRNA with a functional one in an individual’s cells to treat a hereditary disease
- Replacement of defective rRNA with a functional one in an individual’s cells to treat a hereditary disease
- Replacement of a defective ribosome with a functional one in an individual’s cells to treat a hereditary disease
- Replacement of defective tRNA with a functional one in an individual’s cells to treat a hereditary disease
Which of the following can be used as a vector to deliver live attenuated viral particles to elicit an immune response in humans?
- The pox family of viruses
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus pneumonia
- Escherichia coli
- Candida
Biotechnology is used to produce which of the following in the pharmaceutical industry? Select all that apply.
- rDNA vaccines
- Growth hormone
- Human insulin
- T cells
- Liver cells
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Author of lecture Biotechnology in Medicine
Georgina Cornwall, PhD
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