Viral PreS RNA Turns Up Bacterial Gene Expression (IMAGE)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Viral PreS RNA Turns Up Bacterial Gene Expression

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Bacteria expressing the viral small RNA PreS (top) show stronger fluorescence, indicating increased activity of a bacterial gene regulated by PreS, compared with bacteria that do not express the RNA (bottom).

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Aviezer Silverman

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