Amy Zamora
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phage enthusiast 🦠 microbial marveler 😍 crunchy science gal 🌲🏔️ PhD at @harvardmed
We're excited to share our work on how prophages influence the evolution of resistance against DNA-damaging antibiotics! This has been a fun project with
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@theshreyaspai.bsky.social
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@kepatitis-c.bsky.social
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@fernpizza.bsky.social
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SOS-mediated prophage induction constrains resistance evolution to DNA-damaging antibiotics
Most naturally occurring bacteria are lysogens, encoding one or more temperate phages (prophages) integrated into their genome. As prophages are induced by the bacterial SOS response, DNA-damaging ant...
https://biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.06.23.733845v1
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