A researcher wants to create a mouse model for a disease, to allow her team to study possible therapies. The disease is known to be caused by a small deletion that removes a certain gene. Which type of mouse would be the best choice for this purpose?
A. tissue-specific gene knockout
B. conditional knockout mouse activated by a drug
C. knockin mouse
D. mutant derived by traditional forward genetics screen
E. knockout mouse
Answer: E
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