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  • True or False: CRISPR/Cas9 is a technology that allow us to make specific changes to DNA.
    True
  • What does CRISPR stand for?
    Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats.
  • Which organism was CRISPR originally discovered in?
    Bacteria
  • Name one application of CRISPR mentioned
    Gene Therapy, Cancer Treatment, or Infectious Diseases
  • What was the provided example of CRISPR being used
    Clinical trials using CRISPR to treat blood disorders like sickle cell anemia and beta-thalassemia.
  • What system is Cas-9 found in
    In the CRISPR system
  • Why is CRISPR differnet from other gene-editing technologies?
    Due to it's precision, efficiency, and ease of use.
  • What is the role of guide RNA in the CRISPR/Cas9 system?
    To direct Cas9 to DNA targets.
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