BIOLOGY 2E
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781506699851
Author: OpenStax
Publisher: XANEDU PUBLISHING
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Chapter 17, Problem 5RQ
Gene therapy can be used to introduce foreign DNA into cells.
- for molecular cloning
- by PCR
- of tissues to cure inheritable disease
- all of the above
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Chapter 17 Solutions
BIOLOGY 2E
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