END nucleases are antiphage defence systems targeting multiple phages with modified genomes.

Yee WX, Lee YJ, Makarova KS, Klein TA, Wirganowicz A, Gabagat AE, Liu M, Csörgő B, Koonin EV, Weigele PR, Bondy-Denomy J

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DOI: 10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2
Published: 2026 Aug
Container: Nature microbiology
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2,
  title = {END nucleases are antiphage defence systems targeting multiple phages with modified genomes.},
  author = {Yee WX and Lee YJ and Makarova KS and Klein TA and Wirganowicz A and Gabagat AE and Liu M and Csörgő B and Koonin EV and Weigele PR and Bondy-Denomy J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature microbiology},
  doi = {10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2}
}

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AU  - Lee YJ
AU  - Makarova KS
AU  - Klein TA
AU  - Wirganowicz A
AU  - Gabagat AE
AU  - Liu M
AU  - Csörgő B
AU  - Koonin EV
AU  - Weigele PR
AU  - Bondy-Denomy J
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nature microbiology
DO  - 10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2
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WX, Y., YJ, L., KS, M., TA, K., A, W., AE, G., M, L., B, C., EV, K., PR, W., & J, B. (2026). END nucleases are antiphage defence systems targeting multiple phages with modified genomes.. Nature microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-026-02407-2

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