Which of the following substances "coat" the bacteria to aid in phagocytosis?

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Opsonins are proteins that coat pathogens, such as bacteria, to make them more easily recognized and engulfed by phagocytes. This process is called opsonization, and it enhances the efficiency of the immune response. Cytokines are signaling molecules that regulate immune responses, collagenases and elastases are enzymes that break down collagen and elastin, respectively, and are not involved in opsonization.

Which of the Following Substances "Coat" the Bacteria to Aid