MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
A widespread family of WYL-domain transcriptional regulators co-localises with diverse phage defence systems and islands
D. M. Picton, J. D. Harling-Lee, S. J. Duffner…·T. R. Blower
The paper identifies BrxR, a WYL-domain transcriptional regulator that represses phage defence systems and is widespread among bacteria, often co-localized with defence islands.
DOI 10.1101/2021.12.19.473342