Abstract

Bacteria have been shown to harbor a growing arsenal of various defense systems against phages. Maguin et al. have uncovered how two of the most frequent defense systems interact: the clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats-Cas (CRISPR-Cas) system recycles by-products of the restriction-modification (RM) system to increase bacterial defense in the long run.

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