In the new study, which focused on investigating "jumbo" phages, the researchers analyzed the dynamics as two phages ...

The tail includes a collar (covered with contractile proteins for the most elaborated bacteriophages, such as the T2 and T4 phages) and ending by tail fibers enabling it to attach to the bacteries ...

Julie joined RIT’s Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences in 2014. Her major research interest is phages “giant” or “jumbo” phages, so-called because they have unusually long genomes and large ...