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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question
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In the context of gene therapy, what role do viruses play?
Options
A They produce antibiotics to prevent infections.
B They are used as vectors to deliver therapeutic genes.
Correct Answer
C They are attenuated to create vaccines.
D They decompose organic matter in the soil.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 4 explains: 'Gene therapy: viruses are used as vectors to deliver therapeutic genes to treat genetic disorders.'

Hint

Consider how genetic material might be transported into cells for therapeutic purposes.

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Course: MIC 121
Topic: microbiology roles in different fields.
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 404 of 984
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