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Schematic diagram of CRISPR/Cas9 mechanism. Double-strand breaks (DSBs) are induced when Cas9 enzyme and gRNA bind with targeted double-stranded DNA. These DSBs are repaired by Homology-directed repair (HDR) and Non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) mechanisms.
