MicrobiologybioRxiv
Anti-CRISPR proteins trigger a burst of CRISPR-Cas9 expression that enhances phage defense
R. E. Workman, M. J. Stoltzfus, N. C. Keith…·J. W. Modell
The paper shows anti-CRISPR proteins in S. pyogenes reduce Cas9 autorepression, leading to increased CRISPR-Cas expression and enhanced phage defense.
DOI 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113849