A DEV3011 student is interested in craniofacial development and whether neural crest cells derived from the dorsal neural tube contribute to forming the lower jaw. Which of the following would be the best developmental approach to addressing this question?
Choose the best answer.

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A DEV3011 student is interested in craniofacial development and whether neural crest cells derived from the dorsal neural tube contribute to forming the lower jaw. Which of the following would be the best developmental approach to addressing this question? 
 Choose the best answer.

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Label the cells with GFP and follow them in an early chicken embryo

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Knock out an essential gene required for lower jaw formation in the mouse

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Add the cells to the head region of a developing  C. elegans

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Carry out an EMS mutagenesis screen in  Drosophila

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