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The bully phage: A Shiga toxin-encoding prophage interferes with the induction of co-hosted prophages
Rachel Hashuel, Tamara Wellins, Maayan Rachimi…·Yael Litvak
The paper shows that an Stx prophage inhibits the induction of co-hosted prophages in Citrobacter rodentium, revealing a novel competition strategy among prophages.
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