Virus-derived gene transfer agents benefit host cells by providing templates for DNA repair.
PLoS Biol
; 20(11): e3001874, 2022 11.
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ABSTRACT
The potential benefits of producing gene transfer agents (GTAs) have long been speculated. A new study in PLOS Biology shows that DNA transfer by these phage-like elements allows cells with DNA damage to perform DNA repair and survive.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Bacteriófagos
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Caulobacter crescentus
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En
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PLoS Biol
Asunto de la revista:
BIOLOGIA
Año:
2022
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Article
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Canadá