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Type IV CRISPR–Cas systems are highly diverse and involved in competition between plasmids

CRISPR–Cas systems provide prokaryotes with adaptive immune functions against viruses and other genetic parasites. In contrast to all other types of CRISPR–Cas systems, type IV has remained largely overlooked. Here, we describe a previously uncharted diversity of type IV gene cassettes, primarily en...

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Autores principales: Pinilla-Redondo, Rafael, Mayo-Muñoz, David, Russel, Jakob, Garrett, Roger A, Randau, Lennart, Sørensen, Søren J, Shah, Shiraz A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7038947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31879772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkz1197