New gene editing tool corrects genetic mutations more precisely
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Science, Biology
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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the new DNA editing method developed by MIT called?
DNA Sequencing
Gene Splicing
Prime Editing
Genome Mapping
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two components are combined in the prime editing method?
Topoisomerase and exonuclease
RNA polymerase and helicase
DNA polymerase and ligase
CRISPR-Cas9 and a reverse transcriptase enzyme
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the reverse transcriptase enzyme play in prime editing?
It degrades the DNA strand
It repairs the DNA strand
It generates a new DNA strand
It cuts the DNA strand
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of genetic mutations could potentially be corrected using prime editing?
89%
75%
95%
50%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which diseases were successfully corrected using prime editing in the study?
Diabetes and hemophilia
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
Sickle cell anemia and Tay-Sachs disease
Cystic fibrosis and Huntington's disease
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