This study shows how the growth phase of a diatom affects the algicidal activity of a bacterial strain and reveals gene expression shifts in the bacteria in response to host state and environmental cues.

mBio · Mar 23, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Passive shaping of intra- and intercellular m6A dynamics via mRNA metabolism

David Dierks, Ran Shachar, Ronit Nir, Miguel Angel García-Campos, Anna Uzonyi, David Wiener, Ursula Toth, Walter Rossmanith, Lior Lasman, Boris Slobodin, Jacob H. Hanna, Yaron E. Antebi, Ruth Scherz‐Shouval, Schraga Schwartz

The paper introduces a differential model m6ADyn to predict m6A dynamics by integrating mRNA metabolism and validates its predictions through experimental confirmation.

eLife · Jun 30, 2025Peer-reviewedSystems Biology

Accurate detection of m6A RNA modifications in native RNA sequences

Huanle Liu, Oguzhan Begik, Morghan C. Lucas, José Miguel Ramírez, Christopher E. Mason, David Wiener, Schraga Schwartz, John S. Mattick, Martin A. Smith, Eva Maria Novoa

This paper demonstrates the detection of m6A RNA modifications in native RNA sequences using Oxford Nanopore Technologies with high accuracy.

Nature Communications · Sep 9, 2019Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology