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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a vector in genetic engineering?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a delivery method for genes.
Question 2
Easy
Name one type of viral vector.
💡 Hint: These are examples of viruses modified for gene delivery.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary function of a vector in gene delivery?
- To synthesize proteins
- To transfer foreign genetic material
- To replicate DNA
💡 Hint: Think about what role a vector plays in gene delivery.
Question 2
True or False: Plasmids can only replicate within eukaryotic cells.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider where plasmids are primarily found.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a situation where you need to deliver a large DNA fragment to a mammalian cell. Which vector would you choose and why?
💡 Hint: Think about the size of the DNA and the abilities of different vectors.
Question 2
You are tasked with designing a gene therapy for a genetic disorder. Discuss the considerations you must take into account regarding vector selection.
💡 Hint: Focus on balancing efficacy with safety.
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