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Which of the following is a concern of in-vivo gene therapy? A. Lytic vector expression B. Integration into target region C. Immune response to viral vector D. Production of chimera

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter16: Human Genetics And The Human Genome

Section16.4: Gene Therapy

Problem 1C

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