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A membrane-bound nuclease directly cleaves phage DNA during genome injection

Nature·@DanielS.Saxton·2 months ago
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Nature, Published online: 25 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10207-1 A widespread bacterial defence system called SNIPE is shown to localize to the cell membrane, where it identifies and cleaves the DNA of infecting phage as it is injected into the…

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