Evolutionary trends in Bombella apis CRISPR-Cas systems
ABSTRACT Bacteria and archaea employ a rudimentary immune system, CRISPR-Cas, to protect against foreign genetic elements such as bacteriophage. CRISPR-Cas systems are found in Bombella apis. B. apis is an important honey bee symbiont, found primarily in larvae, queens, and hive compartments. B. api...
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-07-01
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Series: | mSystems |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00166-25 |
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