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VIRAL INFECTION

CRISPR inactivation by integration

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Bacteriophages fight back with the double whammy of an anti-CRISPR protein and integration into the CRISPR array to protect themselves from the CRISPR–Cas9 immune system of Streptococcus pyogenes.

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Fig. 1: Phage defence against CRISPR–Cas9 immunity via the combination of an anti-CRISPR protein and integration into the CRISPR array.

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  3. Innovative Genomics Institute, Berkeley, CA, USA

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J.B.-D. is a member of the scientific advisory board of SNIPR Biome and Excision Biotherapeutics and co-founder and chair of the scientific advisory board of Acrigen Biosciences. The Bondy-Denomy lab has a sponsored research agreement with Felix Biotechnology.

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