Nanopore direct RNA sequencing (DRS) of MS2 bacteriophages in E. coli throughout its life cycles reveals a complex transcriptional activity to control and maintain its growth

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Authors

Ni Ni · Australian Cancer Research Foundation

Gaetan Burgio · Australian National University

Abstract

Overall, our investigation revealed a more complex transcriptional dynamics of MS2 phages than anticipated within E. coli to maintain its growth and replication under host pressure.

Topics & Keywords

Bacteriophages and microbial interactions RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms RNA modifications and cancer

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: Virology Journal

DOI: 10.1186/s12985-026-03121-5

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