Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37766202›Full record

ReviewViruses2023

Phage-Defense Systems Are Unlikely to Cause Cell Suicide.

Laura Fernández-García, Thomas K Wood

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Review in Viruses, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diversity and abundance of ring nucleases in type III CRISPR-Cas loci.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Laura Fernández-GarcíaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-4400, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8531-6105
Thomas K WoodDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-4400, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6258-529X

Funding

Novo Nordic Foundation Exploratory Interdisciplinary Synergy Programme NNF19OC0058357
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As new phage-defense systems (PDs) are discovered, the overlap between their mechanisms and those of toxin/antitoxin systems (TAs) is becoming clear in that both use similar means to reduce cellular metabolism; for example, both systems have members that deplete energetic compounds (e.g., NAD

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BacteriaBacteriophagesToxin-Antitoxin Systemsabortive infectionaltruismphage defensetoxin/antitoxin systems

Identifiers

PMID37766202
PMCPMC10535081

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