Bacterial physiology: Raising the alarm

Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 513 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.92 Author: Ashley York The targeted degradation of foreign nucleic acids by type III CRISPR–Cas systems is mediated by the multisubunit Csm interference complex. In addition, the CRISPR-associated protein Csm6 ribonuclease, which does not form part of the Csm complex, degrades foreign RNAs to provide full immunity, but how
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