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Host exonuclease SbcB and a phage-encoded SSB-like protein control activation of the DRT10 reverse transcriptase defense system
Esperanza Sánchez-Nieto, Max E. Wilkinson, Vicenta Millán…·Nicolás Toro
The paper characterizes DRT10, a reverse transcriptase defense system, showing it is regulated by host exonuclease SbcB and a phage-encoded SSB-like protein.
DOI 10.64898/2026.04.29.721553