Title: Explain gene therapy.
Course: Biotechnology Foundations in Agricultural and Environmental Science (18308-II) > Section: Investigating Genome Sciences

Explanation should include the definition of gene therapy and current information on the contribution of genomics in disease prevention through diagnostics and therapeutics for veterinary and medical sciences.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How is medicine being tailored to livestock’s genetic makeup in agriculture?
- What is the history of gene therapy?
- How is genetic engineering used to diagnose disease?
- How is genetic engineering used to treat disease?
- How is genetic engineering used to personalize therapeutics?
- What is pharmacokinetics?

Teacher Resource: What is Gene Therapy?, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)