Scientists discover new antiviral defense system in bacteria - Phys.org


8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Leah Eisenstadt

Bacteria use a variety of defense strategies to fight off viral infection, and some of these systems have led to groundbreaking technologies, such as CRISPR-based gene-editing. Scientists predict there are many more antiviral weapons yet to be found in the mi…

Bacteria use a variety of defense strategies to fight off viral infection, and some of these systems have led to groundbreaking technologies, such as CRISPR-based gene-editing. Scientists predict the… [+6210 chars]

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