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    The CRISPR System Is Said to Protect or Preserve Genome
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The CRISPR System Is Said to Protect or Preserve Genome

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The CRISPR system is said to protect or preserve genome integrity in prokaryotic cells by acting as a type of ʺimmune system.ʺ Explain how the CRISPR system works and its limitations.

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