Reassembling a cannon in the DNA defense arsenal: genetics of StySA, a BREX phage exclusion system in Salmonella lab strains
Julie Zaworski, Oyut Dagva, Julius Brandt, Chloé Baum, Laurence M. Ettwiller, Alexey I. Fomenkov, Elisabeth A. Raleigh
The paper investigates the BREX phage exclusion system in Salmonella, showing that mutations in flanking genes affect methylation and restriction despite intact modification genes.
PLoS Genetics · Apr 4, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics