277: To Stop or Not To Stop

<p dir="ltr">On this episode of TWiM, we reveal widespread stop-codon recoding in bacteriophages that may regulate translation of lytic genes, and how Staphylococcus aureus inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa growth.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href="https://twitter.com/profvrr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a href= "https://twitter.com/twimschmidt" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Michael Schmidt</a>, and <a href= "https://twitter.com/umichmichele" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Michele Swanson</a>.</p> <p>Become a <a href="http://www.microbe.tv/contribute" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">patron</a> of TWiM.</p> <h2><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01128-6" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Stop codon recoding</a> in bacteriophages (Nat Micro)</li> <li>How <a href="https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00174-22" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">S. aureus inhibits P. aeruginosa</a> growth (J Bact)</li> <li><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25120957/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">S. aureus small colony variants</a> (Front Cell Infect Micro)</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhl0W5cGGDE" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Ken Timmis retires as journal editor</a> (YouTube)</li> <li><a href="https://asm.org/twimpoll" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Take the TWiM Listener surve</a>y!</li> </ul> <p>Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by <a href= "http://ronaldjenkees.com/">Ronald Jenkees</a> and used with permission</p> <p>Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or recorded audio) to <a href= "mailto:twim@microbe.tv">twim@microbe.tv</a></p>