Bacterial Satellite DNA: A Novel Dimension in Bacterial Pathogenicity

Bacterial Satellite DNA: A Novel Dimension in Bacterial Pathogenicity

Satellite DNA in Y. frederiksenii

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Although most of the people connect mentally, Reverse Transcriptase (RTase) is only found in viruses,presence of this enzyme in some pathogenic bacteria has raised question-Is there any evolutionary relationship between Viruses and Bacteria? The enzyme has found to synthesize a special satellite DNA called msDNA (Multicopy Single-Stranded DNA) from an especial genomic segment called Retron. This satellite DNA caught researchers attention because of it s strange structure, which consisted of a single-stranded DNA molecule linked with branched RNA through phosphodiester bond. Despite considerabl...