Structural basis of virion assembly in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infecting mycobacteriophage SWU1
Qucheng Bian, Yu Huang, Tingting Feng, Chongzheng Fan, Yuming Wei, Hongxiang Xu, Sirui Liu, Qianqian Sun, Xiaojie Zhang, Junhao Zhu, Xiuna Yang, Wei Zhang, Xinwen Chen, Zihe Rao, Siguo Liu, , Yan Gao
This study determines the atomic structure of mycobacteriophage SWU1 using cryo-EM, revealing key architectural features critical for virion assembly and infection.
bioRxiv · Nov 10, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology