'Dynamic duo' defenses in bacteria ward off viral threats - News Summed Up

'Dynamic duo' defenses in bacteria ward off viral threats


Source: phys.orgScientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that bacteria can pair up their defense systems to create a formidable force, greater than the sum of its parts, to fight off attacks from phage viruses. Understanding how bacteria react to this type of virus is a big step in combating antimicrobial resistance.


Source: The Nation February 23, 2024 05:40 UTC



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