Mechanisms regulating the CRISPR-Cas systems [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The CRISPR-Cas (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats- CRISPR associated proteins) is a prokaryotic system that enables sequence specific recognition and cleavage of nucleic acids.
Marta Zakrzewska +3 more
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CRISPR-Cas systems feature and targeting phages diversity in Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus strains [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 One of the most important adaptive immune systems in bacteria against phages is clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated (CAS) genes.
Bahman Panahi +2 more
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Distribution of Genetic Determinants Associated with CRISPR-Cas Systems and Resistance to Antibiotics in the Genomes of Archaea and Bacteria [PDF]
MicroorganismsThe CRISPR-Cas system represents an adaptive immune mechanism found across diverse Archaea and Bacteria, allowing them to defend against invading genetic elements such as viruses and plasmids. Despite its broad distribution, the prevalence and complexity
Laura Antequera-Zambrano +4 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of CRISPR-Cas Systems and Their Influence on Antibiotic Resistance in Strains [PDF]
Bioinformatics and Biology InsightsSalmonella enterica is a gram-negative bacterium that demonstrates a remarkable ability to acquire antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). The role of the CRISPR-Cas system in influencing antibiotic resistance in S.
Tina Fallah, Morvarid Shafiei
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Characterization of Ligilactobacillus salivarius CRISPR-Cas systems [PDF]
mSphereLigilactobacillus is a diverse genus among lactobacilli with phenotypes that reflect adaptation to various hosts. CRISPR-Cas systems are highly prevalent within lactobacilli, and Ligilactobacillus salivarius, the most abundant species of ...
Avery Roberts +4 more
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A bioinformatic approach to identify confirmed and probable CRISPR–Cas systems in the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus–Acinetobacter baumannii complex genomes [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionThe Acinetobacter calcoaceticus–Acinetobacter baumannii complex, or Acb complex, consists of six species: Acinetobacter baumannii, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, Acinetobacter nosocomialis, Acinetobacter pittii, Acinetobacter seifertii, and ...
Jetsi Mancilla-Rojano +9 more
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Characterization of CRISPR-Cas Systems in Shewanella algae and Shewanella haliotis: Insights into the Adaptation and Survival of Marine Pathogens [PDF]
PathogensCRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune mechanisms present in most prokaryotes that play an important role in the adaptation of bacteria and archaea to new environments.
Jui-Hsing Wang +7 more
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CASPredict: a web service for identifying Cas proteins [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated (Cas) proteins constitute the CRISPR-Cas systems, which play a key role in prokaryote adaptive immune system against invasive foreign elements.
Shanshan Yang, Jian Huang, Bifang He
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Comparison of CRISPR–Cas Immune Systems in Healthcare-Related Pathogens
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 The ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter species) and Clostridium difficile have been identified as the leading global cause of multidrug ...
Kate Mortensen, Tony J. Lam, Yuzhen Ye
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Phylogenetic Distribution of CRISPR-Cas Systems in Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Microbiology Spectrum, 2021 Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPRs) and CRISPR-associated (Cas) genes (CRISPR-Cas) are present in many bacterial genomes with functions beyond adaptive immunity.
Cheng-Yen Kao +4 more
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