Zoology-Gene Therapy
NEET Zoology Gene Therapy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
In the diagram shown above, which step is crucial in the gene therapy process for correcting adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency?
A
Insertion of ADA gene into the patient's cells
B
Production of insulin using E. coli
C
Detection of mutations using PCR
D
Cloning of human gene into bacteria
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Gene therapy often involves inserting a correct version of a gene, such as the ADA gene, into a patient's cells to treat genetic disorders. The NCERT context highlights ADA deficiency as an example in gene therapy.
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