3. Which of the following could lead to increased risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease? A. hypermorphic mutation a-secretase B. hypermorphic mutation B-secretase C. hypermorphic mutation y-secretase D. both A and B E. both B and C

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3. Which of the following could lead to increased risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease?

A. hypermorphic mutation a-secretase

B. hypermorphic mutation B-secretase

C. hypermorphic mutation y-secretase

D. both A and B

E. both B and C

4. In the Sonic Hedgehog signaling pathway, which of the following would promote stem cell differentiation?

A. loss of function mutation in GLI1

B. genetic knock-out of SUFU C. hypomorphic mutation of SMO

D. over-expression of Shh ligand

5.Using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, a genetically-engineered sgRNA complementary to a target alte in the genome binds to Cas9 endonuclease. A mutation can occur at this site when

A Cas9 cleaves the DNA and nonhomologous end-joining results in a small deletion.

B. Cas9 cleaves the DNA and homologous recombination with the homologous chromosome is used to repair the break.

C. Cas9 cleaves the DNA and nonhomologous end-joining correctly repairs the break.

D. All of the above

 

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