A gene can’t be easily inserted into your cells. It usually has to have a carrier, known as a vector. Viruses are the most common vectors because they recognize certain cells and carry genetic material into the cell’s genes.

 

RISKS

-Unwanted immune system reaction. 

-Targeting the wrong cells. 

-Infection caused by the virus.

-Possibility of causing a tumor.                                  

 

Resulting in……

 

-Cancer

-Serious Illness

-Disease

-Damaged Cells

 

REWARDS

-Help cure disease or disorders

-Save lives

-Alter genetic ability