What is antisense technology?

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What is antisense technology? (A) When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene. (B) RNA polymerase producing DNA. (C) A cell displaying a foreign antigen used for synthesis of antigens. (D) Production of somaclonal variants in tissue culture.

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In antisense RNA technology, double-stranded RNA called RNAi is formed to inhibit expression of a specific gene by binding to the mRNA and making it inactive.

Q. What is antisense technology?

When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene.

RNA polymerase producing DNA.

A cell displaying a foreign antigen used for synthesis of antigens.

Production of somaclonal variants in tissue culture.

In antisense RNA technology, double-stranded RNA called RNAi is formed to inhibit expression of a specific gene by binding to the mRNA and making it inactive.