MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Surface architecture of the bacterial envelope determines phage adsorption route in pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7
Edwin Omar Rivera-Lopez, Lucas Morinière, Alexey Kazakov…·Edward G. Dudley
The study identifies surface glycan layers as primary or optional recognition substrates for phage infection in E. coli O157:H7, revealing their role in receptor access and infection outcomes.