Day: September 9, 2022
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A Cure for the Colorblind: Roadmap to Gene Therapy
FOOTNOTES #1 Heredity Because the gene therapy only targets the photoreceptors, and only affects cells in the retina (and possibly other areas of the eye), the genomes of the gametes (eggs and sperm) are unaffected. This means that the new copy of the gene is not inherited by the children of the individual who received…