
364: DNA Damage as Defense Against Bee Pathogens
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TWiM wonders why archaea are not pathogenic, and reveals how a colibactin produced by a honeybee gut symbiont defends against pathogens.
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Why are archaea not pathogenic? (mBio)
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Archaeal viruses (Archaea)
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Colibactin made in honeybee gut (Nat Micro)
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