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7-Deazaguanine modifications protect phage DNA from host restriction systems
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2019.
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Abstract
- Viral genomic DNA is often modified to evade the host bacterial restriction system. Here the authors identified 2′-deoxy-7-deazaguanine modifications on phage DNA by comparative genomics and experimental validation, showing their role in genome protection.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.39fa27a9a6549e3ab545c4ecd3af0e2
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13384-y