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In the ________ technique, a modified strand of RNA or DNA binds with specific molecules of mRNA, thereby preventing the protein encoded by the mRNA from being produced.
 
  a. autoradiography
  b. knockout
  c. immediate early gene
  d. antisense oligonucleotide
  e. optogenetic protein

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The Doogie mouse was genetically engineered to have NMDA receptors that become more efficient with age. This animal would be considered an example of a
 
  a. knock in.
  b. wildtype.
  c. knock out.
  d. conditional knock out.
  e. conditional knock in.


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Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. antisense oligonucleotide

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. manipulating genes to impair the production of a protein.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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