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A novel immunity system for bacterial nucleic acid degrading toxins and its recruitment in various eukaryotic and DNA viral systems

The use of nucleases as toxins for defense, offense or addiction of selfish elements is widely encountered across all life forms. Using sensitive sequence profile analysis methods, we characterize a novel superfamily (the SUKH superfamily) that unites a diverse group of proteins including Smi1/Knr4,...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Dapeng, Iyer, Lakshminarayan M., Aravind, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21306995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkr036