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Jikai Rao

Huazhong Agricultural University

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Base-modified nucleotides mediate immune signaling in bacteria

Zhifeng Zeng, Zeyu Hu, Ruiliang Zhao, Jikai Rao, Mario Rodríguez Mestre, Yanqiu Liu, Shunhang Liu, Hao Feng, Yu Chen, Huan He, Nuo Chen, Jinshui Zheng, Donghai Peng, Min Luo, Qunxin She, , Wenyuan Han

The paper identifies a bacterial anti-phage system that uses nucleobase modification to generate immune messengers, leading to population-level defense through infected cell death.

Science · Feb 20, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology