Jekyll and Hyde flip of the script when bacteria invert gene sequences
成果类型:
Editorial Material
署名作者:
Chang, Chia-Chi; Jenq, Robert R.
署名单位:
University of Texas System; UTMD Anderson Cancer Center; City of Hope
刊物名称:
Nature
ISSN/ISSBN:
0028-5989
DOI:
10.1038/d41586-024-02807-6
发表日期:
2024-10-03
页码:
42-43
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摘要:
If a cell can diversify its own genome, this can be advantageous in the face of changing environmental conditions. Bacteria have been found that can alter encoded proteins by using the trick of sequence inversion inside genes. Bacterial mechanism to diversify the proteins encoded by a gene.