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ArticleNature2025

CARD domains mediate anti-phage defence in bacterial gasdermin systems.

Tanita Wein, Adi Millman, Katharina Lange, Erez Yirmiya, Romi Hadary, Jeremy Garb, Sarah Melamed, Gil Amitai, Orly Dym, Felix Steinruecke and 3 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. How bacterial immune systems sense phage infection.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2026
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  5. Antiviral immunity regulates cnidarian viriomes.Nature ecology & evolution · 2026
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  7. Bacterial and human exonucleases mediate interkingdom antiviral immunity.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  11. TIR-like NADases act in bacterial immunity and the RNA vault.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  17. Advances in phage therapy forFrontiers in microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Tanita WeinDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Adi MillmanDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-6844-7613
Katharina LangeDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.ORCID 0009-0000-7632-8051
Erez YirmiyaDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Romi HadaryDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Jeremy GarbDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Sarah MelamedDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Gil AmitaiDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-2954-2503
Orly DymDepartment of Life Science Core Facilities, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Felix SteinrueckeDepartment of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Aidan B HillDepartment of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma, USA.
Philip J KranzuschDepartment of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma, USA. philip_kranzusch@dfci.harvard.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-4943-733X
Rotem SorekDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. rotem.sorek@weizmann.ac.il.ORCID 0000-0002-3872-4982

Funding

Discovery of cGAS-like signaling enzymes in innate immunity and diseaseDP2GM146250 · NIGMS · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI KRANZUSCH, PHILIP J · 2021 to 2024
$2.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS DP2 GM146250
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Caspase recruitment domains (CARDs) and pyrin domains are important facilitators of inflammasome activity and pyroptosis

Indexed as

BacteriaBacterial ProteinsBacteriophagesCaspase Activation and Recruitment DomainHumansImmune EvasionImmunity, InnateInflammasomesPhosphate-Binding ProteinsProtein DomainsPyroptosisViral ProteinsBacterial ProteinsInflammasomesPhosphate-Binding ProteinsViral Proteins

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PMID39880956
PMCPMC12373157

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