50 years after its discovery, the role of the T7 kinase is finally revealed - shielding the phage against a wide variety of bacterial immune systems. Very interesting work from the Savitski & Typas labs
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bioRxiv Microbiology
Pervasive phosphorylation by phage T7 kinase disarms bacterial defenses https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.20.629319v1
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