The Involvement of Mycobacterium Type III-A CRISPR-Cas System in Oxidative Stress
Type I and type II CRISPR-Cas systems are employed to evade host immunity by targeting interference of bacteria’s own genes. Although Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis), the causative agent of tuberculosis, possesses integrated type III-A CRISPR-Cas system, its role in mycobacteria remains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.774492/full |