 Bacteriophages
"Bacteriophages" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Viruses whose hosts are bacterial cells.
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D001435
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.123
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2023 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriophages" by people in Profiles.
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Zang Z, Duncan OK, Sabonis D, Fedorova I, Shi Y, Miraj G, Le S, Deng J, Zhu Y, Cai Y, Zhang C, Arya G, Dixon SAH, Angus SP, Duerkop BA, Liang H, Pepin RH, Ve T, Bondy-Denomy J, Tamulaitiene G, Gerdt JP. Chemical inhibition of a bacterial immune system. Cell Host Microbe. 2026 Feb 11; 34(2):263-277.e11.
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Nagy TA, Gersabeck GW, Conte AN, Whiteley AT. A phage protein screen identifies triggers of the bacterial innate immune system. Nat Microbiol. 2026 Feb; 11(2):597-609.
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Arya G, Chodisetti PK, Espinosa J, Russo BC, Hang HC, Duerkop BA. Enterococcus faecium sagA mutants have cell envelope defects influencing antibiotic resistance and bacteriophage susceptibility. J Bacteriol. 2025 Nov 20; 207(11):e0030225.
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Sullivan AE, Nabhani A, Izrailevsky DS, Schinkel K, Hoffman CRK, Robbins LK, Nagy TA, Duncan ML, Ledvina HE, Erbse AH, Kibby EM, Tak U, Dinh DM, Ednacot EMQ, Nguyen CM, Burroughs AM, Aravind L, Whiteley AT, Morehouse BR. The Panoptes system uses decoy cyclic nucleotides to defend against phage. Nature. 2025 Nov; 647(8091):988-996.
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Singh S, Singh AK, Singh AN, Singh SK, Yadav VB, Gangwar M, Sahu M, Kumar D, Nath G. Efficacy of bacteriophage cocktails administered through mucosal and non-mucosal routes for urinary tract infections caused by Enterobacter cloacae: A preclinical study. Microb Pathog. 2025 Dec; 209:108024.
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Andersen SE, Duerkop BA. Charting a phage genome atlas. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Aug 13; 33(8):1311-1312.
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Ledvina HE, Sayegh R, Carale RO, Burroughs AM, Macklin AR, Azadeh AL, Borja Najera LD, Aravind L, Whiteley AT. Functional amyloid proteins confer defence against predatory bacteria. Nature. 2025 08; 644(8075):197-204.
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Conte AN, Ruchel ME, Ridgeway SM, Kibby EM, Nagy TA, Whiteley AT. DnaJ mediates phage sensing by the bacterial NLR-related protein bNACHT25. PLoS Biol. 2025 May; 23(5):e3003203.
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Tisza MJ, Lloyd RE, Hoffman K, Smith DP, Rewers M, Javornik Cregeen SJ, Petrosino JF. Longitudinal phage-bacteria dynamics in the early life gut microbiome. Nat Microbiol. 2025 Feb; 10(2):420-430.
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Bullen NP, Whiteley AT. Phages gain the upper hand in the metabolic arms race for NAD. Mol Cell. 2024 Dec 05; 84(23):4480-4482.
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