Game-Theoretical Modeling of Interviral Conflicts Mediated by Mini-CRISPR Arrays

All cellular organisms coevolve with multiple viruses, so that both virus-host and intervirus conflicts are major factors of evolution. Accordingly, hosts evolve multiple, elaborate defense systems and viruses respond by evolving means of antidefense. Although less thoroughly characterized, several...

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Main Authors: Jaime Iranzo, Guilhem Faure, Yuri I. Wolf, Eugene V. Koonin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00381/full