A DNA phosphorothioation-based Dnd defense system provides resistance against various phages and is compatible with the Ssp defense system
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00933-23
Abstract: ABSTRACT DndABCDE-catalyzed DNA phosphorothioation (PT), in which the nonbridging oxygen is swapped with a sulfur atom, was first identified in the bacterial genome. Usually, this modification gene cluster is paired with a restriction module consisting… read more here.
Keywords: antiphage; system; dna; dnd ... See more keywords