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Selective degradation of phage RNAs by the Csm6 ribonuclease provides robust type III CRISPR immunity in Streptococcus thermophilus by Johnson, Katie A, Garrett, Sandra C, Noble-Molnar, Christopher, Elgarhi, Hanna A, Woodside, Walter T, Cooper, Clare, Zhang, Xinfu, Olson, Sara, Catchpole, Ryan J, Graveley, Brenton R, Terns, Michael P

“…Type III CRISPR immune systems bind viral or plasmid RNA transcripts and activate Csm3/Cmr4 and Cas10 nucleases to uniquely cleave both invader RNA and DNA,…”
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Investigation of CRISPR-Independent Phage Resistance Mechanisms Reveals a Role for FtsH in Phage Adsorption to Streptococcus thermophilus by Garrett, Sandra C, Philippe, Cecile, Kim, Jenny G, Wei, Yunzhou, Johnson, Katie A, Olson, Sara, Graveley, Brenton R, Terns, Michael P

“…Prokaryotes are under constant pressure from phage infection and thus have evolved multiple means of defense or evasion. While CRISPR-Cas constitutes a robust…”
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A new method to quantify liner deformation within a prosthetic socket for below knee amputees by Lenz, Amy L., Johnson, Katie A., Bush, Tamara Reid

“…Many amputees who wear a leg prosthesis develop significant skin wounds on their residual limb. The exact cause of these wounds is unclear as little work has…”
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Repeated landscape-scale treatments following fire suppress a non-native annual grass and promote recovery of native perennial vegetation by Munson, Seth M., Long, A. Lexine, Decker, Cheryl, Johnson, Katie A., Walsh, Kathleen, Miller, Mark E.

“…Invasive non-native species pose a large threat to restoration efforts following large-scale disturbances. Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) is a non-native annual…”
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