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																		 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.
    
			 
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D001435 |  
						| MeSH Number(s) | B04.123 |  
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				This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bacteriophages" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bacteriophages" was a major or minor topic of these publications.  
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 | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |  | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |  | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |  | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |  | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |  | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |  | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |  | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |  | 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |  | 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |  | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |  | 2023 | 4 | 1 | 5 |  | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 7 |  | 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 
 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriophages" by people in Profiles. 		
					
								
								Andersen SE, Duerkop BA. Charting a phage genome atlas. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Aug 13; 33(8):1311-1312.
								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 Aug; 644(8075):197-204.
								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.
								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.
								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.
								Coleman HJ, Yang Q, Robert A, Padgette H, Funke HH, Catalano CE, Randolph TW. Formulation of three tailed bacteriophages by spray-drying and atomic layer deposition for thermal stability and controlled release. J Pharm Sci. 2024 Nov; 113(11):3238-3245.
								Bullen NP, Johnson CN, Andersen SE, Arya G, Marotta SR, Lee YJ, Weigele PR, Whitney JC, Duerkop BA. An enterococcal phage protein inhibits type IV restriction enzymes involved in antiphage defense. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 13; 15(1):6955.
								Chambers LR, Ye Q, Cai J, Gong M, Ledvina HE, Zhou H, Whiteley AT, Suhandynata RT, Corbett KD. A eukaryotic-like ubiquitination system in bacterial antiviral defence. Nature. 2024 Jul; 631(8022):843-849.
								Ledvina HE, Whiteley AT. Conservation and similarity of bacterial and eukaryotic innate immunity. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2024 Jul; 22(7):420-434.
								Liebhoff AM, Venkataraman T, Morgenlander WR, Na M, Kula T, Waugh K, Morrison C, Rewers M, Longman R, Round J, Elledge S, Ruczinski I, Langmead B, Larman HB. Efficient encoding of large antigenic spaces by epitope prioritization with Dolphyn. Nat Commun. 2024 Feb 21; 15(1):1577. | 
																	
																		
																			
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