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    Character Analysis Chart for Gene | Trait | Quote #1 | Quote #2 | Quote #3 | 1. Submissive | “What was I doing up here anyways? Why did I let Finny talk me into stupid things like this?” (Ch. 1‚ p. 17) | “’You were very good‚’ said Finny good humoredly‚ ‘one I shamed you into it.’” (Ch. 1‚ p. 18) | “I went along‚ as I always did‚ with any new invention of Finny’s.” (Ch. 8‚ p. 117) | 2. Loathsome | “I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn’t help envying him

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    How do we know we know what each individual gene does? One way to investigate the function of a gene is to just remove the gene and analyze what happens to the organism. Let’s say we have a gene of unknown function in the human genome‚ an unidentified gene. First‚ compare it to other genes to see what similar sequences they have‚ if they code some similar sequences they might code for similar functions. However‚ if the gene the unidentified gene codes for something different we have seen before this

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    Genus : Poxvirus species: Smallpox (Variola) Special physical structures • Double-stranded DNA virus • Linear molecular structure with complex morphology • Unique enveloped large brick shaped • Obligate Intracellular Parasite Unusual genes or toxins • Poxvirus is one of the largest viruses that contain several subfamilies such as cowpox‚ monkeypox‚ vaccinae‚ orf and molluscum to name a few with smallpox being the most endemic of all •Poxvirdae is one of the largest viruses and one

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    Gene Forrester is the main character in the deeply moving novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles. The book starts out with Gene as an adult looking back at his time spent as a teenager at Devon. Gene is a really smart‚ un-athletic kid who is best friends with a kid named Finny who seems to get away with everything. Gene is the smart kid‚ and Finny is the athletic kid that everyone loves including the teachers. Throughout the novel Gene looks back to the tree where he shook Finny off and he broke

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    emotions. Gene is surrounded by many different people such as Brinker‚ Finny‚ and Quackenbush. When Gene’s surroundings change so does he. Throughout the book his emotions change‚ he gets hot headed and at times attacks people‚ he gets jealous of finny‚ he feels sorry for what he has done‚ and at times envious. At one point in your life you will be jealous of someone else and you are going to want what they have. Gene’s emotions are very mixed throughout the book when he is around Finny but I think

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    between Phineas and Gene is greatly influenced by Gene’s undying amount of loyalty to Finny. Gene is a rather unstable main character who doesn’t have a lot of confidence in himself and isn’t the most courageous person‚ so he is easily influenced by the much more confident and bold Phineas. This difference in their personalities can easily be spotted when the two are together‚ specifically at the beach and in events concerning the tree. One example of this theme was when Gene first climbed and jumped

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    Gene therapy is an experimental treatment‚ which is used to replace mutated‚ improperly functioning genes with regular DNA. There are several gene therapy methods‚ most of which involve using a vector to transport the corrected gene into targeted cells. Retroviruses‚ adenoviruses‚ adeno associated viruses and liposomes are commonly used as vectors. Naked DNA (DNA without a vector) has also been used in gene therapy. Recently‚ gene therapy has been used as a treatment for deadly genetic conditions

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    people’s genes? These are some of the ethical questions raised by Christians. They believe that humans exist in God’s world and have no right to change it (“Moral”). People also argue that the human genome was given to you from birth and that it was generated by God. If we begin changing genes then it brings us back to ‘“playing God’”. Although these are popular questions that are asked about gene therapy‚ the most popular one and simple one is the safety of gene therapy. Although gene therapy has

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    Limited Genetics transmission: Acquisition of characteristics by inheritance. Each cell in body contains nucleus which contains DNA. DNA is organized into long strands called chromosomes. Chromosome is made up of smaller units of DNA that is genes. Genes carry information on biological development of the body. Set of Chromosomes number: 23 pairs of chromosomes for each species‚ 46 altogether. Half of the inherited chromes are from the mother and the other matching half are from the father.

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    Gene Therapy Essay “Gene therapy is a recombinant DNA procedure intended to treat disease by altering an afflicted person’s genes”. This technique could allow doctors to treat a disorder by inserting a gene into a patent’s cell‚ rather than doing surgery. In some instances a mutant version of a gene could be replaced with a normal allele‚ which could possibly correct a genetic disorder. Although‚ they may also be inserted just to treat a medical problem. The process of gene therapy starts

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