Practice Technique Function (1.1) - Transcriptomic and Proteomic Engineering
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Technique Function

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Question 1 Easy

What does RNA interference (RNAi) do?

💡 Hint: What is the purpose of RNAi in gene regulation?

Question 2 Easy

What is the function of antisense RNA?

💡 Hint: Think about how it interacts with mRNA.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of RNA interference?

To enhance protein production
To silence target mRNA
To modify DNA

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of RNAi.

Question 2

Is antisense RNA used to block translation?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how it interferes with mRNA.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a research project using RNAi to investigate the role of a suspected oncogene in cancer development. Outline your methodology.

💡 Hint: Think about controls and measures for cell responses.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a novel use for mRNA vaccines outside of infectious diseases, illustrating how you would assess its effectiveness.

💡 Hint: Consider how this method primes the immune system.

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