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Dormant Bacteria's Fatal Attraction to RNA Bacteriophages
Qiu Zhong, Qianyu Hu, Leilei Wei…·SUN Le
The paper shows RNA phages are eliminated in dormant bacteria via ROS-mediated damage, but survival depends on genomic redundancy through co-infection.
DOI 10.64898/2026.04.10.717849