MicrobiologyApplied and Environmental MicrobiologyPeer-reviewed
Horizontal gene transfer and CRISPR targeting drive phage-bacterial host interactions and co-evolution in pink berry marine microbial aggregates
J. C. Kosmopoulos, D. E. Campbell, R. Whitaker, E. Wilbanks
The paper identifies eight novel phages in pink berry microbial aggregates, showing CRISPR-driven phage evolution and horizontal gene transfer between phages and bacterial hosts.
DOI 10.1128/aem.00177-23