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Structure and activation mechanism of a Lamassu phage and plasmid defense system - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology

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By David Adams, Steven Shaw Verified, Emiko Uchikawa, Milena Jaskólska, Mark D. Szczelkun, Melanie Blokesch
| Nature Verified
Abstract Lamassu is a diverse family of defense systems that protect bacteria, including seventh-pandemic strains of Vibrio cholerae, against both plasmids and phage infection. During phage infection, Lamassu targets essential cellular processes, thereby halting phage propagation by terminating the infected host. The mechanisms by which Lamassu effectors are activated when needed and otherwise suppressed are unknown. Here we present structures of a Lamassu defense system from Salmonella enterica.
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Rogers, OK, Firefighter's Destroyed While On Duty

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By Steven Shaw Verified
| Firehouse Magazine Verified
Careers & Education Rogers, OK, Firefighter's Destroyed While On Duty Paul Lynn was working a shift as a master paramedic firefighter when he received a horrifying call from his wife. Rogers, OK, Fire Department member Paul Lynn was working a shift as a master paramedic firefighter when he received a horrifying call from his wife. "She was at home with our 5-year-old son," Lynn told 5 News. "She had that certain tone of voice.
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This Month in Fire History - March 2025

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By Steven Shaw Verified
| Our Community Now
On March 1, 1911, President William Howard Taft signed the Weeks Act into law. The act nationalized the U.S. Forest Service, as neither federal nor state governments owned substantial forested lands east of the Mississippi River before the act’s passage. The While we normally look back at major fires that occurred each month, this month we look at some historical moments in time that helped shape the U.S. Fire Service as we know it.
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