Phages hijack a host's defence

Manuela Villion and Sylvain Moineau ()
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Manuela Villion: microbiologie et bio-informatique, Faculté des sciences et de génie, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.
Sylvain Moineau: microbiologie et bio-informatique, Faculté des sciences et de génie, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.

Nature, 2013, vol. 494, issue 7438, 433-434

Abstract: The discovery that some viruses use a defence mechanism known as a CRISPR/Cas system beautifully illustrates the evolutionary tit-for-tat between viruses and the bacteria they infect. See Letter p.489

Date: 2013
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