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Yotam Kaufman

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Phage-encoded small RNA hijacks host replication machinery to support the phage lytic cycle

Aviezer Silverman, Raneem Nashef, Reut Wasserman, Tamar Noy, Susan Born, Tianyou Yao, Yuncong Geng, Hila Rotbard, Adi Levkowitz, Yotam Kaufman, Ido Golding, Sahar Melamed

The paper identifies a phage-encoded small RNA that regulates E. coli genes by hijacking host replication machinery during the phage lytic cycle.

Molecular Cell · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

The evolution of an RNA-based memory of self in the face of genomic conflict

Pinelopi Pliota, Hana Marvanova, Alevtina Koreshova, Yotam Kaufman, Polina Tikanova, Daniel Krogull, Andreas Hagmüller, Sonya A. Widen, Dominik Handler, Joseph Gokcezade, Peter Duchek, Julius Brennecke, Eyal Ben‐David, Alejandro R. Burga

The paper investigates how selfish toxin-antidote elements evade silencing in C. tropicalis by showing maternal mRNA licenses zygotic expression through counteracting piRNAs.

bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2022 · PreprintGenetics