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Genetics

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Set 22 Applications Of Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology

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Question 1

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Generally,vaccines are used to stimulate the immune system by providing antigens of potential pathogens.What is the typical composition of a vaccine?

A)RNA from bacteria
B)genes encoding for virulence factors
C)inactivated or attenuated viruses
D)naked DNA

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Question 2

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Which of the following is not an application of RFLPs?

A)evolutionary biology
B)proteomics
C)paternity testing
D)forensic science

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Question 3

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The CJVI undertook a comparison between M.genitalium and Haemophilus influenzae in an effort to determine what?

A)the core set of genes needed for M.genitalium to infect humans
B)the core set of genes needed for understanding life
C)the core set of genes that cause H.influenzae virulence
D)the core set of genes needed to sustain life

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