Engineered Proteins Mimic ssRNA Phage to Disrupt Type IV Pili
Addison Frese, Zhihe Zhao, Lanying Zeng
This study identifies phage proteins that induce pilus detachment in Acinetobacter, offering insights into phage infection mechanisms and potential strategies to disrupt bacterial virulence.
bioRxiv · Dec 15, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology