Question

______ is the transfer of normal genes into body cells to correct a genetic defect.

Options

• Gene therapy

• Gene mutation

• Nucleic acid hybridization

• Reverse transcription

Answer 1

Gene therapy is the transfer of normal genes into body cells to correct a genetic defect.

Explanation:

Gene therapy is the process of introducing normal or functional genes into a person’s body cells to replace or correct defective genes that cause disease. It seeks to restore normal function and treat genetic disorders at the source.