New shape to RNA phage structure

Two latest papers (in Nature comm. and Science) from TAMU RNA phage group re-structured the ssRNA phage morphology with possible two “maturation/Mat” proteins, in and out.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-47119-5

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl0635

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Published by Dr. Prasanth Manohar, Ph.D.,

Early career researcher in the field of Microbiology. Phage biologist, Author, Editor and Scientific writer. Expertise is in bacteriophage biology & genetics, Phage Therapy, ssRNA phages, Phage lysis systems, Single-cell analysis, protein antibiotics, and Antibiotic Resistance.