CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing

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Which technique can be used to correct and add genes in patient-derived stem cells or somatic cells?

  • RNA-targeting
  • CRISPR/Cas9 (correct)
  • Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
  • Down syndrome

Which diseases have genetic correction been achieved in cultured human cells derived from patients?

  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, chronic granulomatous disease
  • Hepatitis C virus, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease
  • Sickle cell disease, chronic granulomatous disease, Down syndrome
  • Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis (correct)

Which endonuclease is capable of targeting endogenous bacterial RNA?

  • FnCas9 (correct)
  • CRISPR
  • Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
  • Down syndrome

What can FnCas9 be directed by to target and inhibit a human +ssRNA virus?

<p>Engineered RNA-targeting guide RNA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which virus can be targeted and inhibited by FnCas9 within eukaryotic cells?

<p>Hepatitis C virus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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