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1 pointsAccording to the passage, which of the following is probably true?
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1 pointsWhat is Dr. Neitz’s research question?
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, which colours are the monkeys not able to recognize?
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1 pointsWhat kind of monkeys did they use in the experiment?
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, what do the different versions of the gene do?
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, which monkeys have only one X chromosome?
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, what did Dr. Neitz’s team do with the red-detecting human opsin genes?
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, what are viral vectors?
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1 pointsHow long did it take before the monkeys could see both red and green colours?
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1 pointsPut the following into the correct order.
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The potential benefits
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for humans
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who are colour blind
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can hardly
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1 pointsColour blindness refers to the inability to distinguish between different hues, particularly red and green. In red/green colour blindness, …
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1 pointsIn the case of squirrel monkeys, color blindness is more commonly observed in males than females because …
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1 pointsAccording to the passage, the adult colour-blind monkeys came to have normal colour vision after the replacement of one missing gene. Their new ability was developed thanks to …
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1 pointsAccording to the article, human gene therapy for colour blindness is promising if …
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- In the study, gene therapy was performed on two squirrel monkeys that had difficulty in (distinguishing) between red and green colours.
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di——–hing
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- Andras Komaromy is introduced here as a (veterinary) opthalmologist.
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- The standard "Cambridge Colour Test" is developed to assess whether people can correctly (identify) colours.
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- The male squirrel monkeys were (administered) a viral vector in the experiment.
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- Fortunately, there hadn't been any major (side) effects reported in the case of Dalton and Sam.
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- Alexander Smith suggests that brain (plasticity) will enable us to treat cone defects with gene therapy.
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- A clinical trial using human gene therapy seemed to be successful, with some patients (reporting) striking improvements in vision.
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rep—–g
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- The human brain's ability to deal (with) a new situation is truly amazing.
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- The first trial of genetic retinal therapy will likely be (seen) as a point of reference for medical treatment in the future.
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- There is less possibility that female squirrel monkeys (suffer) from colour blindness.
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su—r
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- Female squirrel monkeys have (two, 2) X chromosomes.
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It’s a number!
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- Female squirrel monkeys have (both) of the needed photoreceptors.
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- 5/8 = five (eighths)
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- (5 - 6 x 8) ÷ ¾ = Five minus 6 times 8 (all) divided by three (quarters).
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- (34 + 89 + 2.99) × 3/5 = Thirty four plus eighty nine plus two (point) nine nine all (multiplied) by three fifths.
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- (6 − 3) ÷ 0.5 = Six minus three all (divided) by zero point five = (six, 6)
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- Viral vectors are (modified) viruses that can deliver (genetic) material into a cell.
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- A normal virus attaches to a cell, injects its DNA, and makes the host cell make lots of (copies) of the virus.
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- An infected cell can create thousands of new viruses, which can then go on to (infect) other cells.
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- The modified virus does not have the genes that instruct the cell to (replicate) the virus.
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1 pointsMatch the following.
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- gene therapy
- gene expression
- retina
- photoreceptor
- side effects
- since birth
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遺伝子治療
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遺伝子発現
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網膜
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光受容体
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副作用
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生まれつき
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- modified
- plasticity
- brittle
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複製する
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変更された
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柔軟性
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だまされる
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1 pointsWhat was put into the viral vector DNA?
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1 pointsBased on the passage about plasticity, what can you say about the human brain?
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