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15. Genomes and Genomics / Genomics and Human Medicine / Problem 4

What is the purpose of a repair template in CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing for large deletions?

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

It acts as a guide for Cas9 to cut the DNA.

B

It replaces the target DNA segment with a desired sequence.

C

It enhances the specificity of Cas9 cleavage.

D

It amplifies the target DNA segment.

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