The phage {Phi}13-encoded transcriptional regulator Ltr controls phage assembly in Staphylococcus aureus
Ronja Dobritz, Marcel Bäcker, Carina Rohmer, Natalya Korn, Vittoria Bisanzio, Christiane Wolz
This paper identifies Ltr as a key regulator of late gene expression in phage {Phi}13, showing its role in phage assembly and lysis, and reveals host factors that influence this process.
Virology Journal · Apr 24, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology