Revenge of the phages: Defeating bacterial defences

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 675-687

  Samson, Julie E ^a   Magadán, Alfonso H ^a   Sabri, Mourad ^a   Moineau, Sylvain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; CRISPR ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN CRISPR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE EVASION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RESTRICTION SITE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, VIRAL; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84884286187     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: 17401534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro3096     Document Type: Review

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