A scientist edits a mammalian genome by inserting a GFP reporter sequence downstream of a gene of interest. Which of the following methods is she likely to have used to make this change?
A. site-directed mutagenesis
B. CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing followed by nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ)
C. mutagenesis with radiation
D. CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing followed by homologous recombination (HR) with a donor template
E. oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis
Ans: D. CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing followed by homologous recombination (HR) with a donor template
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