Bacterial responses to phage infection can be compared to the human immune system. Which of the phrases is true?

A. Restriction-modification can be compared to adaptive immunity and CRISPR/Cas to innate immunity.
B. Restriction-modification can be compared to the complement system and CRISPR/Cas to inflammation.
C. Restriction-modification can be compared to B cell responses and CRISPR/Cas to T cell responses.
D. Restriction-modification can be compared to innate immunity and CRISPR/Cas to adaptive immunity.


Answer: D

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