MicrobiologybioRxiv
Cooperation between CRISPR-Cas types enables adaptation in an RNA-targeting system
V. Hoikkala, J. J. Ravantti, C. Diez-Villasenor…·L.-R. Sundberg
The paper shows that an RNA-targeting CRISPR-Cas subtype VI-B locus can acquire spacers using machinery from a DNA-targeting II-C locus in the same bacterium.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.03338-20