Comparison of Structural Features of CRISPR-Cas Systems in Thermophilic Bacteria
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) is an adaptive immune system that defends most archaea and many bacteria from foreign DNA, such as phages, viruses, and plasmids. The link between the CRISPR-Cas system and the optimum growth temperature of thermophilic bacteria r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/9/2275 |