Phage-triggered reverse transcription assembles a toxic repetitive gene from a noncoding RNA
Most Cited Paper
in Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Phage-triggered reverse transcription assembles a toxic repetitive gene from a noncoding RNA”
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DRT2 defense system · reverse transcriptase · pseudoknotted noncoding RNA · tandem repeat synthesis · reconstituted promoter · toxic repetitive protein · Abortive infection · Bacterial anti-phage defense systems · Cryo-electron microscopy · biochemical reconstitution · reverse transcription in prokaryotes · antiviral defense mechanism · Noncoding RNA-templated DNA synthesis · template-directed repeat elongation · de novo open reading frame formation · RNA-guided protein synthesis · Bacterial innate immunity · retron-like defense system · Noncoding RNA-templated DNA synthesis · Bacterial anti-phage defense systems
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