diff --git a/content/3.defense-systems/butters_gp57r.md b/content/3.defense-systems/butters_gp57r.md index df6c786cd0d2551e154539bd821fd50cce79c69c..1a0b001b85fc2f7b8de811f4be6e6958e6b7fa99 100644 --- a/content/3.defense-systems/butters_gp57r.md +++ b/content/3.defense-systems/butters_gp57r.md @@ -12,7 +12,13 @@ relevantAbstracts: # Butters_gp57r -## To do +## Description + +The Butters_gp57r system is encoded in the Butters mycobacterium prophage and has been shown to inhibit rival phage replication <a href='https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/YP_009304936.1'>. + +## Molecular Mechanism + +Butters_gp57r is activated post-DNA injeciton and inhibits island3 and other phage DNA amplification. This system may inhibit heterotypic phage infeciton with the HEPN domain <a href='https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/YP_009304936.1'>. ## Example of genomic structure