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ArticleNature2024

The CRISPR effector Cam1 mediates membrane depolarization for phage defence.

Christian F Baca, You Yu, Jakob T Rostøl, Puja Majumder, Dinshaw J Patel, Luciano A Marraffini

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. How bacterial immune systems sense phage infection.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2026
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  4. Structural mechanism of SAM-AMP and SAM-AMPNature communications · 2026
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  12. 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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  13. SAM-AMP lyases in type III CRISPR defence.Nucleic acids research · 2025
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  14. Cat1 forms filament networks to degrade NADScience (New York, N.Y.) · 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Christian F Baca *Laboratory of Bacteriology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4761-4742
You Yu *Structural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2311-7477
Jakob T Rostøl *Laboratory of Bacteriology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.
Puja MajumderStructural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5421-6814
Dinshaw J PatelStructural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA. pateld@mskcc.org.ORCID 0000-0002-9779-7778
Luciano A MarraffiniLaboratory of Bacteriology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA. marraffini@rockefeller.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-9163-0969
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USCornell University · USHoward Hughes Medical Institute · USImperial College London · GB

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
User Training and OutreachP30GM124165 · NIGMS · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI Nozomi Ando, J Christopher Fromme · 2018 to 2026
$34.2M
Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Chemical BiologyT32GM136640 · NIGMS · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI DEREK S TAN · 2020 to 2026
$2.4M
Pixel Array Detector for X-ray CrystallographyS10RR029205 · NCRR · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI EALICK, STEVEN E · 2010 to 2010
$1.8M
Spacer acquisition during the type III-A CRISPR-Cas immune responseR01GM149834 · NIGMS · ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY · PI Luciano A Marraffini · 2023 to 2026
$1.7M
'Class I and III Multi-subunit CRISPR-Cas Surveillance Complexes: Recognition, Cleavage, Autoimmunity and Inhibition’R01GM129430 · NIGMS · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI PATEL, DINSHAW J · 2019 to 2022
$1.4M
Structure-Activity Based Mechanistic Insights into Cleavage Chemistry by Self-Cleaving Nucleolytic RibozymesR01GM145888 · NIGMS · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI PATEL, DINSHAW J · 2022 to 2025
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR029205NIGMS NIH HHS P30 GM124165NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM129430NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM145888NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM149834NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM136640
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prokaryotic type III CRISPR-Cas systems provide immunity against viruses and plasmids using CRISPR-associated Rossman fold (CARF) protein effectors

Indexed as

BacteriophagesCRISPR-Cas SystemsMembrane PotentialsStaphylococcus aureusCRISPR-Associated ProteinsNucleotides, CyclicRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas SystemsSecond Messenger SystemsCRISPR-Associated Proteinscyclic tetra-adenylateNucleotides, CyclicRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas Systems

Identifiers

PMID38200316
PMCPMC10808066
OpenAlexW4390707249

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