Human-gut #phages harbor #sporulation genes | bioRxiv
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.19.524802v1
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.19.524802v1
Human-gut phages harbor sporulation genes
Spore-forming bacteria are prevalent in mammalian guts and have implications for host health and nutrition. The production of dormant spores is thought to play an important role in the colonization, persistence, and transmission of these bacteria.bioRxiv