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Avoidance of recognition sites of restriction-modification systems is a widespread but not universal anti-restriction strategy of prokaryotic viruses

BACKGROUND: Restriction-modification (R-M) systems protect bacteria and archaea from attacks by bacteriophages and archaeal viruses. An R-M system specifically recognizes short sites in foreign DNA and cleaves it, while such sites in the host DNA are protected by methylation. Prokaryotic viruses hav...

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Publicado en:BMC Genomics
Autores principales: Rusinov, I. S., Ershova, A. S., Karyagina, A. S., Spirin, S. A., Alexeevski, A. V.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286503/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30526500
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-5324-3
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