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Yixiao Xiong

University of Science and Technology of ChinaORCID 0009-0002-4548-3440Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Motility Functions as an Essential Defense in the Bacterial Persister Lifecycle

Yixiao Xiong, Xiaona Fang, Jin Wang

This study reveals that bacterial motility plays stage-specific roles in the persister lifecycle, transitioning from a behavioral defense to structural defense and then to resuscitation.

bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology