Comprehensive Mining and Characterization of CRISPR-Cas Systems in <i>Bifidobacterium</i>

The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas (CRISPR-associated <i>cas</i>) systems constitute the adaptive immune system in prokaryotes, which provides resistance against bacteriophages and invasive genetic elements. The landscape of applications in bacteri...

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Published in:Microorganisms
Main Authors: Meichen Pan, Matthew A. Nethery, Claudio Hidalgo-Cantabrana, Rodolphe Barrangou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/720