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Unexpected evolutionary benefit to phages imparted by bacterial CRISPR-Cas9
Bacteria and bacteriophages arm themselves with various defensive and counterdefensive mechanisms to protect their own genome and degrade the other’s. CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat)–Cas (CRISPR-associated) is an adaptive bacterial defense mechanism that recognizes...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812732/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29457136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar4134 |