CRISPR | The Future of Genetic Engineering
Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast
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The Role of Vectors in Gene Engineering
A vector is a way of carrying things, generally speaking, but here, information or DNA. There's many types of vectors that we can use in biology and particularly gene engineering. Inactivated viruses like dendovirus were used for the malaria vaccine. Plasmids are actually bacterial DNA; they're sort of standalones with circular aspects.
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