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Author: 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.
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Happy New Year 2026

30 Dec 2025
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Phage N4: host cell lysis

1 Dec 2025
Phage N4 uses a SAR endolysin-holin system for host cell lysis Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses that only kill bacteria. To do so, they use lysis proteins targeted at the structural…
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KlebPhaCol: identify a novel Klebsiella phage family

1 Dec 2025
KlebPhaCol: a community-driven resource for Klebsiella research, identified a novel phage family Abstract The growing threat of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, coupled with its role in gut colonisation, has intensified the search…
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NEW: ssRNA phage with invisible plaque

26 Nov 2025
New article on ssRNA Identification and characterization of a novel plaque-invisible lytic single-stranded RNA phage ABSTRACT The RNA phages offer promising applications in biotechnology, including vaccine development and drug delivery.…
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World Antibiotic Awareness Week

21 Nov 2025
18 to 24 November is World AMR Awareness Week Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines, making infections…
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Call for papers in npj Viruses

20 Nov 2025
https://www.nature.com/collections/fjghaeeghg Editors Sebastian Leptihn, PhD,  Belinda Loh, PhD & Prasanth Manohar, PhD We welcome submissions that include, but are not limited to: Engineering phage components for targeted delivery of molecular payloads…
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NEW Pub!!! The Lysis Genes of the Paradigm Phage SP6

13 Nov 2025
My latest publication on "Lysis genes of phage SP6" shows that SP6-like podophages encode holin, endolysin, i-spanin and o-spanin in their lysis cassette. The M15 peptidase family 'endolysin' is 118…
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Publication: The Lysis Cassette of Jumbophage phiKZ

11 Nov 2025
Hot New Publication!!! Manohar et al., The Lysis Cassette of Jumbophage phiKZ Pseudomonas jumbophage phiKZ is notable for its protein-based nuclear structure formed during infection, which helps protect its DNA…
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Tailored phage cocktails targeting Acinetobacter baumannii 

23 Sep 202523 Sep 2025
A new study published in eBioMedicine, "Efficacy of precisely tailored phage cocktails targeting carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii reveals evolutionary trade-offs: a proof-of-concept study" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235239642500386X Summary Background The rapid emergence of phage-resistant bacterial mutants…
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Targeted bacteriophage therapy for the treatment of UTI

16 Sep 202523 Sep 2025
New Study published in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, "Results of TOR001: an open-label single patient study using targeted bacteriophage therapy for the treatment of a chronic urinary tract infection"…

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Dr. Prasanth Manohar, PhD
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Biochemistry and Biology, HMU Health and Medical University, Erfurt, Germany. Plaußiger Straße 9, 04318 Leipzig

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