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Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome

Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome

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Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome

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Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome

Publisher

United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2018-03, Vol.359 (6379)

Language

English

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United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

To survive the attack of foreign invaders such as viruses and plasmids, bacteria and archaea fight back with immune systems that are usually clustered in “defense islands” in their genomes. Doron
et al.
took advantage of this property to map microbial defense systems systematically (see the Perspective by Kim). Candidate immune systems were t...

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Systematic discovery of antiphage defense systems in the microbial pangenome

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1992015672

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1992015672

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ISSN

0036-8075,1095-9203

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.aar4120

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