When gene targetting involving gene amplification is attempted in an individual's tissue to treat disease, it is known as :

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When gene targetting involving gene amplification is attempted in an individual's tissue to treat disease, it is known as : (A) Biopiracy (B) Gene therapy (C) Molecular diagnosis (D) Safety testing

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Gene therapy is a collection of methods that allows correction of a gene defect that has been diagnosed in a child/embryo. Here genes are inserted into a person’s cells and tissues to treat a disease. Amplification is sed to increase the expression of desired gene.

Q. When gene targetting involving gene amplification is attempted in an individual's tissue to treat disease, it is known as :

Biopiracy

Gene therapy

Molecular diagnosis

Safety testing

Gene therapy is a collection of methods that allows correction of a gene defect that has been diagnosed in a child/embryo. Here genes are inserted into a person’s cells and tissues to treat a disease. Amplification is sed to increase the expression of desired gene.