A phage-encoded counter-defense inhibits an NAD-degrading anti-phage defense system.

Bacteria contain a diverse array of genes that provide defense against predation by phages. Anti-phage defense genes are frequently located on mobile genetic elements and spread through horizontal gene transfer. Despite the many anti-phage defense systems that have been identified, less is known abo...

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Main Authors: Christian L Loyo, Alan D Grossman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011551
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