An example of gene therapy is

  • A
    Production of antibodies and vaccines in transgenic plants like banana and tomato
  • B
    Delay in flower senescence and fruit ripening in Flavr Savr transgenic tomatoes which have longer shelf life
  • C
    Introduction of the gene for the synthesis of $ADA$ (adenosine deaminase) into a person suffering with $SCID$
  • D
    Transfer of nitrogen fixing genes ($nif$ genes) into plants that are unable to fix atmospheric nitrogen,example cereals

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Which of the following is/are correct about Adenosine Deaminase $(ADA)$ deficiency?
$I$. In the absence of adenosine deaminase enzyme,purine metabolism is disturbed and $T$-lymphocytes fail to function.
$II$. $ADA$ deficiency is caused by the deletion of the gene for $ADA$.
$III$. In some cases,it can be cured by bone marrow transplantation and enzyme replacement therapy. But in both approaches,the patients are not completely cured.
$IV$. For permanent cure,genes isolated from the bone marrow cells producing $ADA$ at early embryonic stages can be a possible cure.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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The two polypeptide chains of human insulin are linked together by which of the following?

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The $C$-peptide is .......

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