Name three potential sources of stem cells.

Q: Could stem cells be made to differentiate into meat cells and then cloned to produce edible meat?

A: Stem cells are specialized undifferentiated cells that have the ability to give rise to different…

Q: Mutations in cancer cells:  a.) only cause the tumor to grow if it's an inherited mutation b.)…

A: A mutation is a change that occurs in our DNA sequence, either due to mistakes when the DNA is…

Q: If you were to design an experiment to get p53 back into cancer cells, how would you go about that…

A: p53 Is a nuclear transcription factor that promotes apoptosis. Because over 50% of human cancers…

Q: 39. Stem cells transplanted from one person to another would havelessmedical complications.  True…

A: Stem cells are pluripotent cells that can develop into any type of body's cells and tissue. These…

Q: Could you provide examples of stem cells that give rise to several types of differentiated cells…

A: The study of stem cells and their potential to distinguish into various types of cells could be an…

Q: List the three general types of effects a mutation can have on a cell’s function.

A: Mutations are defined as the heritable changes in genetic information and the chemical or physical…

Q: What are Two kinds of cancer-producing mutations?

A: Cancer is defined as any one of a large number of diseases characterized by the development of…

Q: How do cancer cells acquire a potential for immortality?

A: The cancer cells are characterized by the ultimate power of division,  flooding the blood with…

Q: Could a gene be involved in the growth of both stem cells and some kinds of cancer? Explain your…

A: in stem cells we have an important class of genes called proto-oncogenes [PO] with are necessary for…

Q: Put the following types of stem cells in order from MOST useful in regenerative medicine to LEAST…

A: The correct option is b:  pluripotent--multipotent--totipotent--adult Explanation:  Totipotent cells…

Q: do transposons move from one cell to another?

A: Mutation is defined as sudden inheritable change that occurs in the DNA sequence. Mutation occurs…

Q: What is a regulatory gene?

A: Regulatory genes are those genes which control the expression of other genes. Regulatory gene codes…

Q: Can transposons cause cancer?

A: A gene is that the primary physical and useful unit of heredity. "Genes" are created from…

Q: Why are some stem cells called pluripotent?

A: The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life of all living organisms capable of…

Q: Define mutation rate.

A: Mutation is the sudden change in the structure and number of gene or chromosome or both. There are…

Q: Can a fully differentiated human cell be“deprogrammed” to become a stem cell?

A: ANSWER; No... why because embryonic stemcells can be induced to differentiate into any cell type,but…

Q: What is an induced pluripotent stem cell? a. A cell from which the nucleus has been removed b. A…

A: In multicellular living beings, stem cells are undifferentiated or part of the way separated cells…

Q: How can cancer arise from stem cells?

A: Stem cells are unique human cells and can grow into several cell types. This can vary between cells…

Q: What is the epigenome?

A: Genome is the complete genetic information of an organism whereas epigenome is the total epigenetic…

Q: Explain about the Cancer-causing gene formed by a mutation in a proto-oncogene ?

A: In genetics, the mutation is defined as the changes or alteration in the DNA sequences which result…

Q: Stem cells have the potential to transform into any of the various cell types in the body, and thus…

A: The conditions which can be treated by this treatment are:- 1) aplastic anemia  2) acute leukemia 3)…

Q: what type of stem cells are found in the bone marrow and skin that go through mitosis frequently to…

A: Stem cells are unspecialized cells that has the ability to divide for indefinite periods and give…

Q: What are some of the ethical issues that arise from using embryonic stem cells? (b) To avoid these…

A: Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) are pluripotent cells that are derived from the inner cell mass of a…

Q: Which mutation is lethal?

A: The mutation is the change that occurs in the DNA sequences due to environmental factors or by…

Q: Are certain stem cells responsive to particular types of environmental stimuli and could we harness…

A: Stem cells have an interesting biology and offer enormous prospects for therapeutic applications.…

Q: What genes are involved in cancer?

A: Genes Involved In Cancer --- Genes  and Their Characteristics -- Genes are made up of pieces of DNA…

Q: Most scientists and researchers believe that embryonic stem cells have great potential in treating…

A: Embryo is the initial stage of development of a multicellular organism.Each embryo starts…

Q: Explain about suppressor mutation ?

A: Suppressor mutation is a second mutation.

Q: The least developed human cells are:   Question 19 options:   Somatic cells (e.g.,…

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