Anti-CRISPR Phages Cooperate to Overcome CRISPR-Cas Immunity

Landsberger, M; Gandon, S; Meaden, S; Rollie, C; Chevallereau, A; Chabas, H; Buckling, A; Westra, ER; van Houte, S

Westra, ER; van Houte, S (reprint author), Univ Exeter, ESI, Cornwall Campus, Penryn TR10 9EZ, England.; Westra, ER; van Houte, S (reprint author), Univ Exeter, CEC, Biosci, Cornwall Campus, Penryn TR10 9EZ, England.

CELL, 2018; 174 (4): 908

Abstract

Some phages encode anti-CRISPR (acr) genes, which antagonize bacterial CRISPR-Cas immune systems by binding components of its machinery, but it is les......

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