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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.3.HL.TZ2.b.ii
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
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19M.3.HL.TZ2.b.ii

In gene research, outline the use of gene knockout.

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Markscheme

silence gene to observe the effect when the gene is not expressed
OR
change in phenotype to deduce function of gene ✔

Examiners report

Knowledge of different tools in gene research seems to be fine, but gene knockout was less understood.