The evolutionary replacement of restriction-modification by Ssp antiviral systems is associated with the distribution of prophages in the major clonal group of Acinetobacter baumannii
ABSTRACT Bacteriophages kill almost half of the world’s bacterial cells every day. In response, bacteria have developed anti-phage defense mechanisms that number in the dozens. Individual defense systems are gained and lost by genomes of the same species, depending on their fitness advantage. Thus,...
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-09-01
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| Col·lecció: | mBio |
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| Accés en línia: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02135-25 |
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