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The inserted normal gene takes over the function of _________ gene.(a) correct(b) right(c) non-functional(d) functionalI have been asked this question during an interview for a job.This intriguing question comes from Biotechnological Applications in Medicine: Gene Therapy in section Biotechnology and its Applications of Biology – Class 12

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The CORRECT choice is (c) non-functional

To explain I would say: In GENE therapy, the inserted normal gene takes over the function of the non-functional gene. This non-functional gene is also called as an INCORRECT or MUTANT gene. This change in function is useful in successfully CURING of the disease.



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