To cure a genetic disorder, scientists have proposed inserting a copy of the healthy gene into a virus. Then they would use the virus to infect the patient. Ideally, the healthy gene would transform the patient's genome. Scientists have conducted many trials of this procedure. Which is the MOST HARMFUL of the potential drawbacks of this procedure?

A. The patient's genome does not take in the copy of the healthy gene.
B. The virus does not infect the patient.
C. The patient's immune system successfully attacks the virus.
D. The viral genes are more harmful than expected.

Omg substrates with the same size and shape as the active site will bind to the enzyme. why is the key labeled the “bad” substrate?

To store strawberries in sugar syrup, lucy placed them in a jar and covered them with sugar but did not add any water. do you think syrup will be formed? justify. a. no. since water is not added, there cannot be any syrup formation. b. no. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the sugar to diffuse in the strawberry cells causing them to swell without formation of any syrup. c. yes. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the strawberry to diffuse out resulting in syrup formation. d. yes. the sugar will melt over time and form the syrup.

Which action is a reflex action. a. asking for coffe in a cold climate b. blinking when light is flashed in the eyes c. drinking water when thirsty. d. swallowing food e. taking an exam