Crispr-Influenced Symbiosis

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Nature Microbiology

Document Type

Citation

Publication Date

8-14-2023

Abstract

CRISPR systems canonically confer microorganisms with protection against invading viral DNA, plasmids and mobile genetic elements, however a multi-omics investigation of deep subsurface archaeal communities suggests that archaeal CRISPR systems might target other archaeal parasites or force a transition from parasitism to mutualism.

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DOI

10.1038/s41564-023-01445-4

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https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/40733

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Springer Nature

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