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Back to EpisodesResuscitating persisters and flagellotrophic phage
Episode 209
Published 6 years, 4 months ago
Description
The TWiM team reveals how ribosome modification resuscitates bacterial persister cells, and explain how a phage tail fiber protein exploits rotation of flagella to move towards the cell membrane.
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Links for this episode:
- Ribosome modification resuscitates persister cells (Environ Micro)
- Flagellotrophic phage targets host with tail fiber (Mol Micro)
- Hydrodynamics of phage migration along flagella (Phys Rev Fluids)
Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by Ronald Jenkees and used with permission.
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