Latest from The Phage
Fresh stories, protocols, and interviews from the phage world.
Bioinformatics
tax_myPHAGE: Taxonomy Classification Tool for bacteriophages
Knowing exactly what your phages are and whether any of that kind already exists in the database is crucial for any phage…
FOOD SAFETY
Can tiny viruses be a solution in fish preservation?
Fish is renowned for its health benefits, being rich in essential nutrients such as protein, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids. However,…
Bioinformatics
Phold: Phage Genome Annotation Using Protein Structural Homology
I know the majority of phage scientists have used Pharokka for phage annotation at one point. Despite being a very helpful tool,…
AMR
Innovative High Throughput Platform Enhances Personalized Phage Therapy
A recent study has been published in Nature Communications about a technology that involves creating a pill-like substance containing phages and a…
CRISPR-Cas
Discovery: Dual Functionality of Phage Anti-CRISPR Protein Unveiled
Recently published research has made significant strides in understanding the complex interactions between bacteria and the viruses that infect them, known as…
PHAGE THERAPY
Biofilm Treatment: The Power of Phage Extracts and Cocktails
Just like in our visible world, microorganisms exhibit various kinds of survival mechanisms. Of the many, biofilms stand out with their complex…
