Resurrected proteins

A indian team has managed to resurrect proteins from organisms that became extinct billions of years ago

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A spanish team

The oldest protein they have discovered is from

• 2.5 years ago

• 1.6 millions years ago

• 2.6 million years ago

• Before I was born

What enzyme did this job of cutting the genome?

• Cas9

• EcoRi

• TaqI

What did Powerful computers do?

• Cut

• Compare the complete genomes of living organisms today

• Introduce potentially dangerous errors into the genome.

What are the genes for albinism?

• TYR and OCA2

• TYR2 and BRCA1

• OCA

Where is the cas9 enzyme normally found?

• In the bones

• in many bacteria, such as Streptococcus

• In the blood animal

Injecting them into human cells, can introduce potentially dangerous errors into the genome.

• Falso

• Verdadero

What is the next step?

• Export to big pharmaceuticals

• Would be to do it in an animal model, such as a mouse

• Declare it right to social security

What do you think of these advances? A social controversy or a solution? Why?

What is CRISPR?

• A software

• Tissue

• A laboratory instrument used to change or "edit" pieces of a cell's DNA.

• A cup of glass