Archaeal CRISPR-based immune systems: Exchangeable functional modules

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 549-556

  Garrett, Roger A ^a   Vestergaard, Gisle ^a   Shah, Shiraz A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAS6 PROTEIN; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS BASED IMMUNE SYSTEM; DNA STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOSPACER; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PROCESSING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS ISLANDICUS; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, ARCHAEAL; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES;

ARCHAEA;

EID: 80755153697     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2011.08.002     Document Type: Review

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