CRISPRCasFinder, an update of CRISRFinder, includes a portable version, enhanced performance and integrates search for Cas proteins

Couvin, David; Bernheim, Aude; Toffano‐Nioche, Claire; Touchon, Marie; Michálik, Juraj; Néron, Bertrand; P. C. Rocha, Eduardo; Vergnaud, Gilles; Gautheret, Daniel; Pourcel, Christine

doi:10.1093/nar/gky425

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CRISPRCasFinder, an update of CRISRFinder, includes a portable version, enhanced performance and integrates search for Cas proteins

Published in Nucleic Acids Research • May 9, 2018

Authors:

David Couvin

Aude Bernheim

Claire Toffano‐Nioche

Abstract

CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) arrays and their associated (Cas) proteins confer bacteria and archaea adaptive immunity against exogenous mobile genetic elements, such as phages or plasmids. CRISPRCasFinder allows the identification of both CRISPR arrays and Cas p...

Subject

CRISPR

Biology

Palindrome

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