The CRISPR- Cas System of Gene Editing Is Based on What

question 47

Multiple Choice

The CRISPR- Cas system of gene editing is based on what naturally occurring biological process?

• A)viral defense against eukaryotic defenses
• B)bacterial defense against viral infection
• C)eukaryotic defense against viral infection
• D)viral defense against bacterial defenses

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