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Phage U32 peptidase may have novel DNA modification role

The conserved U32 domain peptidase present in both phages could play a novel, yet uncharacterized, role in DNA modification, given known nucleic acid modification activities of U32 peptidases in bacteria.

Confidence
80%
active

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phage U32 peptidase may have a novel role in DNA modification

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Conserved U32 peptidase in phage DNA modification locus novel DNA modification function Serratia phage 92A1 arabinosylated genome