Translation Efficiency Impacts Phage Lysis Timing and Its Precision in Single Cells
Sherin Kannoly, Kevin Singh, Naseerah Juman, Zubaida Marufee Islam, Inigo Caballero Quiroga, Abhyudai Singh, John J. Dennehy
This study shows that modulating holin translation efficiency affects phage lysis timing and precision in E. coli, revealing how phages optimize replication and transmission.
bioRxiv · May 14, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology