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Model illustrating features of mobile genetic elements that could be targeted for spacer uptake by a type III-A system. Mobile genetic elements invade prokaryotic cells by conjugation, transduction and transformation. The stem-loop structures present in the ssDNA of mobile genetic elements during invasion, replication, and gene expression are highlighted with stars.
