“…WGS analysis has been the gold standard for direct, thorough, and unbiased assessment of unexpected off-target edits by Cas proteins and base editors (Iyer et al, 2018;Tang et al, 2018;Willi et al, 2018;Jin et al, 2019;Li et al, 2019;Zuo et al, 2019;Lee et al, 2020). However, its major drawbacks, namely lowthroughput, expense, and length have prevented this approach from being used widely (Iyer et al, 2018;Li et al, 2019;Willi et al, 2018).…”