Which of these statements is correct regarding the CRISPR/Cas9 system in eukaryotic cells? A.Single guide RNA (sgRNA) is used to target specific DNA sequences and activate Cas. B.Bacteriophages are used to inject viral genes into the cell to activated the Cas protein. C.CRISPR takes advantage of the cell’s DNA polymerase proof-reading activities for DNA replication errors D.The CRISPR-Cas system can only be used to alter genomes in prokaryotic cells. E. Cas cuts directly into palindromic restriction sites that it targets in the DNA.

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Which of these statements is correct regarding the CRISPR/Cas9 system in eukaryotic cells?

A.Single guide RNA (sgRNA) is used to target specific DNA sequences and activate Cas.

B.Bacteriophages are used to inject viral genes into the cell to activated the Cas protein.

C.CRISPR takes advantage of the cell’s DNA polymerase proof-reading activities for DNA replication errors

D.The CRISPR-Cas system can only be used to alter genomes in prokaryotic cells.

E. Cas cuts directly into palindromic restriction sites that it targets in the DNA.

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