Why bacteria (must) survive
Posted on: Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Technion scientists have discovered how bacteria have evolved resistance to viruses (phages) in the oceans. Lower levels of transfer RNA generate higher resistance. It is a critical issue as bacteria are crucial for atmospheric oxygen production and are at the base of the oceanic food chain.
https://www.the-microbiologist.com/news/study-uncovers-previously-unknown-bacterial-mode-of-resistance-against-viruses/4867.article
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-024-01877-6
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