1 Infected bacterium Phage integration of spacer Cas protein Spacer Phage DNA Phage DNA is cut into fragments. cas genes CRISPR array 2 Surviving bacterium Transcription CRISPR RNA RNA processing 3 Immunity crRNAS Phage Cas-crRNA 区、 complex Invading viral DNA is inactivated by Cas-crRNA complex. Cas-crRNA complex FIGURE 13.11 CRISPR Defense System Agalnst Phage Infection

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How does the CRISPR system target nucleic acid of an invading phage for destruction?

1 Infected bacterium
Phage
integration
of spacer
Cas protein
Spacer
Phage DNA
Phage DNA
is cut into
fragments.
cas genes
CRISPR array
2 Surviving bacterium
Transcription
CRISPR RNA
RNA processing
3 Immunity
crRNAS
Phage
Cas-crRNA
区、
complex
Invading viral
DNA is inactivated
by Cas-crRNA
complex.
Cas-crRNA
complex
FIGURE 13.11 CRISPR Defense System Agalnst Phage Infection
Transcribed Image Text:1 Infected bacterium Phage integration of spacer Cas protein Spacer Phage DNA Phage DNA is cut into fragments. cas genes CRISPR array 2 Surviving bacterium Transcription CRISPR RNA RNA processing 3 Immunity crRNAS Phage Cas-crRNA 区、 complex Invading viral DNA is inactivated by Cas-crRNA complex. Cas-crRNA complex FIGURE 13.11 CRISPR Defense System Agalnst Phage Infection
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