Practice Specificity - 5.8.1 | Epigenetic Engineering and Regulation of Gene Expression | Genetic Engineering Advance
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Question 1

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What is specificity in the context of epigenetic engineering?

💡 Hint: Think about why targeting is important.

Question 2

Easy

What is an off-target effect?

💡 Hint: Consider the risks involved.

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Question 1

What is specificity in epigenetic engineering?

  • Precise targeting of genes
  • Inaccurate gene modification
  • General gene changes

💡 Hint: Remember why precision is key in therapies.

Question 2

Off-target effects refer to:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of their implications in a therapy context.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a new method or technology that could enhance the specificity of CRISPR-based epigenetic interventions.

💡 Hint: Think about how you could reduce off-target interactions.

Question 2

Analyze a case of off-target effects that resulted in clinical complications. What were the consequences, and how could they have been avoided?

💡 Hint: Look into documented cases of therapies that faced setbacks due to non-specific targeting.

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