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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Prif Awduron: Bharat, T, Tarafder, AB, Mellul, AJ, Schulze, U, Aarts, DGAL, von Kügelgen, A
Fformat: Journal article
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: National Academy of Sciences 2020