Virulent but not temperate bacteriophages display hallmarks of rapid translation initiation
Adam J. Hockenberry, David C. Weaver, Claus O. Wilke
The paper shows virulent bacteriophages have mRNAs with strong Shine-Dalgarno sequences and weak start codon structures, suggesting rapid translation, unlike temperate phages.
bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2021 · PreprintGenomics