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Phage VP882 possesses quorum-sensing-driven lytic induction and stress-mediated host growth suppression mechanisms
Grace A. Beggs, Bonnie L. Bassler
This paper identifies two pathways in phage VP882: quorum-sensing-driven lysis and stress-mediated host growth suppression, with QtiQ inactivating a complex that causes growth arrest.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.27.740977