One gene therapy that does not rely on gene editing is RNA interference.This therapy uses _______to interfere with expression of proteins at the translational level.

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RNA interference (RNAi) works by using small RNA molecules called microRNAs (miRNAs) to target and bind specific mRNA molecules, preventing them from being translated into proteins. Therefore, the best choice is B for miRNA. The other options, mtRNA and tRNA, are not involved in the RNA interference process.

One Gene Therapy That Does Not Rely on Gene Editing