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Diverse and Abundant Viruses Exploit Conjugative #Plasmids | #phage

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.03.19.532758v1

Diverse and abundant viruses exploit conjugative plasmids

Viruses exert profound evolutionary pressure on bacteria by interacting with receptors on the cell surface to initiate infection.
bioRxiv
#phage #plasmids

The MksG nuclease is the executing part of the bacterial plasmid defense system MksBEFG

https://academic.oup.com/nar/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nar/gkad130/7070963?login=false

#plasmids #microbiology

The MksG nuclease is the executing part of the bacterial plasmid defense system MksBEFG

Abstract. Cells are continuously facing the risk of taking up foreign DNA that can compromise genomic integrity. Therefore, bacteria are in a constant arms race
Weiß, Manuela (Oxford University Press)
#microbiology #plasmids

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