Science · Biotechnology
The PERT (prime-editing readthrough) genome-editing strategy is best described as which of the following?
- 1An RNA interference (RNAi) approach that transiently silences mutant transcripts without altering the underlying genome
- 2A viral gene-therapy technique that replaces defective genes with synthetic copies in somatic tissues only
- 3A CRISPR method that deletes disease-causing mutant genes entirely to prevent any protein synthesis
- 4A gene-agnostic approach that suppresses premature stop codons to restore full-length protein production across multiple genetic disorders✓
Correct answer
A gene-agnostic approach that suppresses premature stop codons to restore full-length protein production across multiple genetic disorders
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