Practice Germline Editing Risk - 5.3 | Genetic Engineering in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine | Genetic Engineering Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does germline editing do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the implications for future generations.

Question 2

Easy

Name one risk associated with tumorigenicity.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when things go wrong.

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Question 1

What is germline editing?

  • A method to edit genes in somatic cells
  • A process to modify DNA in embryos
  • A technique for cloning

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the genetic changes that are hereditary.

Question 2

True or False: Tumorigenicity refers to the potential of gene-edited cells to form benign tumors.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the difference between benign and malignant growth.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically evaluate a scenario where germline editing could be applied to eliminate a hereditary disease. Discuss the ethical implications involved.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the impact on future generations.

Question 2

Design a framework for ethical oversight in germline editing research. What key elements should it include to ensure responsibility?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what mechanisms ensure accountability and transparency.

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