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A Broadly Conserved Deoxycytidine Deaminase Protects Bacteria from Phage Infection
G. B. Severin, B. Y. Hsueh, C. A. Elg…·C. M. Waters
The study identifies DcdV, a deoxycytidine deaminase in V. cholerae, as a novel phage defense mechanism conserved across bacteria and eukaryotes.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.31.437871