Topics: Transcriptomics (Illumina)
Origin: Academic
Project type: Expertise
Name of Applicant: Frederique Le Roux
Date of application: 11-06-2025
Unit: Other
Location: Montreal
Phone: +1514343-6285
@ Mail: frederique.le.roux@umontreal.ca
Project context and summary: Phage satellites are MGE that hijack a helper phage machinery for their own replication. We study a phage satellite of vibrios called PICMI (Phage Inducible Chromosomal Minimalist Island) and explore the lifecycle of this element.
Related team publications:Barcia-Cruz, R., Goudenège, D., Moura de Sousa, J.A. et al. Phage-inducible chromosomal minimalist islands (PICMIs), a novel family of small marine satellites of virulent phages. Nat Commun 15, 664 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44965-1
Manager: marc.monot@pasteur.frStatus: Libraries