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Phage liquid crystalline droplets form occlusive sheaths that encapsulate and protect infectious rod-shaped bacteria

The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major cause of antibiotic-tolerant infections in humans. P. aeruginosa evades antibiotics in bacterial biofilms by up-regulating expression of a symbiotic filamentous inoviral prophage, Pf4. We investigated the mechanism of phage-mediated antibi...

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Autores principales: Tarafder, Abul K., von Kügelgen, Andriko, Mellul, Adam J., Schulze, Ulrike, Aarts, Dirk G. A. L., Bharat, Tanmay A. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7060675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32071243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917726117