This is SPARDA: A self-destruct, self-defense system in bacteria that could be a new biotech tool - Live Science
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This is SPARDA: A self-destruct, self-defense system in bacteria that could be a new biotech tool - Live Science

Source:Live Science
Author:RJ Mackenzie

A bacterial defense system called SPARDA employs kamikaze-like tactics to protect cells and could be useful in future biotechnologies.