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q-bio.PE2019★ 55 cited
The size of the immune repertoire of bacteria
Serena Bradde, Armita Nourmohammad, Sidhartha Goyal +1
Some bacteria and archaea possess an immune system, based on the CRISPR-Cas mechanism, that confers adaptive immunity against phage. In such species, individual bacteria maintain a…
q-bio.PE2018★ 1 cited
Cost and benefits of CRISPR spacer acquisition
Serena Bradde, Thierry Mora, Aleksandra M. Walczak
CRISPR-Cas mediated immunity in bacteria allows bacterial populations to protect themselves against pathogens. However, it also exposes them to the dangers of auto-immunity by deve…