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Serratia phage 92A1 uses arabinose to hypermodify genome

Serratia phage 92A1 likely uses arabinose to hypermodify hydroxymethylcytosine in its genomic DNA, inferred from HPLC, genomic, and gene conservation evidence.

Confidence
90%
active

Evidence Quote

“Serratia phage 92A1 likely uses arabinose to hypermodify hydroxymethylcytosine in its genome”

Relationship

Serratia phage 92A1 genome sequence hypermodifies Serratia phage 92A1 arabinosylated genome

Arguments

HPLC nucleoside profile of Serratia phage 92A1subject
Serratia phage 92A1 arabinosylated genomeobject

Connections (2)

Pathway and molecular basis of arabinose modification in Serratia phage 92A1InferenceChain
Genome contamination yields HGT false positivesAssociation

Evidence

“Reference for the discovery of arabinosylation as a DNA modification in T4-like phage RB69.”

Thomas JA et al. (2018). The Odd “RB” Phage—Identification of Arabinosylation as a New Epigenetic Modification of DNA in T4-Like Phage RB69 doi:10.3390/v10060313 ↗