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How bacteria get spacers from invaders

Ido Yosef and Udi Qimron ()
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Ido Yosef: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.
Udi Qimron: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.

Nature, 2015, vol. 519, issue 7542, 166-167

Abstract: Bacteria use CRISPR–Cas systems to develop immunity to viruses. Details of how these systems select viral DNA fragments and integrate them into bacterial DNA to create a memory of invaders have now been reported. See Articles p.193 & p.199

Date: 2015
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