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Mia Mercado

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Provirus induction diversifies adaptive variation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa lysogen populations

Laura C. Suttenfield, Mia Mercado, Sanjana Jose, Ahmad Hassan, Rachel J. Whitaker

This study shows that inducing lysogen populations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa increases adaptive mutation diversity compared to non-lysogens under antibiotic stress.

bioRxiv · Jan 4, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology