"Francisella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The lone genus of bacteria in the family Francisellaceae, frequently found in natural waters. It can be parasitic in humans, other MAMMALS; BIRDS; and ARTHROPODS.
| Descriptor ID |
D005603
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.340 B03.660.250.200
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Francisella" by people in Profiles.
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Helicity of the bridge helix of Cas12a regulates on-target DNA cleavage efficiency and off-target cleavage propensity. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2026 Jul 23; 823:153760.
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Bridge helix of Cas12a is an allosteric regulator of R-loop formation and RuvC activation. Nat Commun. 2026 01 28; 17(1).
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The bridge helix of Cas12a imparts selectivity in cis-DNA cleavage and regulates trans-DNA cleavage. FEBS Lett. 2021 04; 595(7):892-912.