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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question
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The CRISPR-Cas9 system, used for precise genome editing, is derived from what biological mechanism?
Options
A Fungal metabolic pathways
B Bacterial immune mechanisms
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C Plant photosynthesis processes
D Animal cell division
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'Role of microorganisms in Biotechnology' section explains that the CRISPR-Cas9 system is derived from bacterial immune mechanisms.

Hint

CRISPR-Cas9 is a defense system found in certain single-celled organisms.

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Course: MIC 121
Topic: microbiology roles in different fields.
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 420 of 984
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