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Learn how gene therapy seeks to repair genetic mutations through the introduction of healthy genes /

Disruption of the number or order of bases along a sequence of DNA in a gene are known as mutations. Gene therapy seeks to repair mutations through the introduction of a healthy, working gene. Genetic diseases, genetic disorders, cancer, cystic fibrosis.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leonard, Melinda (Director), Heintz, Kurt (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2020.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Gene therapy.
Mutation (Biology)
Genetic disorders.
Mutation (Biologie)
Maladies génétiques.
Gene therapy
Genetic disorders
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Description
Summary:Disruption of the number or order of bases along a sequence of DNA in a gene are known as mutations. Gene therapy seeks to repair mutations through the introduction of a healthy, working gene. Genetic diseases, genetic disorders, cancer, cystic fibrosis.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 3, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 minutes)
Playing Time:00:01:27