Decoding communication between mobile genetic elements

Project Information

TalkingPhages

Grant agreement ID: 101118890

DOI

10.3030/101118890

EC signature date 5 December 2023

Start date 1 March 2024

End date 28 February 2030

Funded under

• European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 8 535 528,00

EU contribution

€ 8 535 528,00

Coordinated by

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY
Israel

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (12)

Unveiling the structural bases of α-L-fucosidase B activity through mutants boosting transfucosylation efficiency

Author(s): Jimmy E. Becerra, Francisca Gallego Del Sol, Antonio Rubio-Del-Campo, Jesús Rodríguez-Díaz, Vicente Monedero, Alberto Marina, María J. Yebra
Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Issue 311, 2025, ISSN 0141-8130
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.IJBIOMAC.2025.143462

Chimeric infective particles expand species boundaries in phage inducible chromosomal island mobilization

Author(s): Lingchen He; Jonasz B. Patkowski; Laura Miguel-Romero; Christopher H S Aylett; Alfred Fillol-Salom; Tiago R. D. Costa; José R Penadés
Published in: Cell, 2025, ISSN 1097-4172
Publisher: Cell press
DOI: 10.1101/2025.02.11.637232

Phages communicate across species to shape microbial ecosystems

Author(s): Francisca Gallego-del-Sol, Daniel Sin, Cora Chmielowska, Javier Mancheño-Bonillo, Yuyi Li, Sara Zamora-Caballero, Nuria Quiles-Puchalt, José R. Penadés, Alberto Marina
Published in: Cell, 2026, ISSN 0092-8674
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.CELL.2026.03.004

Cell Reports

Author(s): Akshay Sabnis; Wendy Figueroa; Alfonso Santos-López; Jonathan Bradshaw; Melissa-Jane Chu Yuan Kee; John Chen; Álvaro San Millán; José R. Penadés
Published in: Cell Reports, 2025, ISSN 2211-1247
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/J.CELREP.2025.116456

AI mirrors experimental science to uncover a mechanism of gene transfer crucial to bacterial evolution

Author(s): José R. Penadés; Juraj Gottweis; Lingchen He; Jonasz B. Patkowski; Alexander Daryin; Wei-Hung Weng; Tao Tu; Anil Palepu; Artiom Myaskovsky; Annalisa Pawlosky; Vivek Natarajan; Alan Karthikesalingam; Tiago R.D. Costa
Published in: Cell, 2025, ISSN 1097-4172
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/J.CELL.2025.08.018

A widespread extended arbitrium system controls lysis/lysogeny through antirepression

Author(s): Stav Kabel, Shira Omer Bendori, Tom Borenstein, Polina Guler, Claudia Martinez-Alonso, Javier Mancheño-Bonillo, Francisca Gallego-del-Sol, Alberto Marina, Avigdor Eldar
Published in: Cell Host & Microbe, Issue 34, 2026, ISSN 1931-3128
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.CHOM.2026.01.007

Cell Host and Microbe

Author(s): Chmielowska, Cora; Zamora-Caballero, Sara; Mancheño-Bonillo, Javier; Li, Yuyi; Sin, Daniel; Borenstein, Tom; Bendori, Shira Omer; Eldar, Avigdor; Marina, Alberto; Penadés, José R.
Published in: Cell Host & Microbe, 2026, ISSN 1931-3128
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.CHOM.2026.01.012

Phage-host co-evolution has led to distinct generalized transduction strategies

Author(s): Wolput, Sanne; Lood, Cedric; Fillol-Salom, Alfred; Casters, Yorben; Albasiony, Alaa; Cenens, William; Vanoirbeek, Kristof; Kerremans, Alison; Lavigne, Rob; Penades, Jose R.; Aertsen, Abram
Published in: Nucleic Acids Research, 2024, ISSN 1362-4962
Publisher: Oxford Academic
DOI: 10.1093/NAR/GKAE489

Chimeric infective particles expand species boundaries in phage-inducible chromosomal island mobilization

Author(s): He, Lingchen; Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Wang, Jinlong; Miguel-Romero, Laura; Aylett, Christopher H. S.; Fillol-Salom, Alfred; Costa, Tiago R. D.; Penadés, José R.
Published in: Cell, 2025, ISSN 1097-4172
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/J.CELL.2025.08.019

PLoS Biology

Author(s): Alonso Felipe-Ruiz; Sara Zamora-Caballero; Shira Omer Bendori; José R. Penadés; Avigdor Eldar; Alberto Marina
Published in: PLOS Biology, 2024, ISSN 1544-9173
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Public Library of Science, [2003]
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PBIO.3002744

Nature Communications

Author(s): Wendy Figueroa; Akshay Sabnis; Rodrigo Ibarra-Chávez; Jamie Gorzynski; J. Ross Fitzgerald; José R. Penadés
Published in: Nature communications, 2025, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1101/2025.07.04.663135

Expression level of anti-phage defence systems controls a trade-off between protection range and autoimmunity

Author(s): Nitzan Aframian; Shira Omer Bendori; Tal Hen; Polina Guler; Avigdor Eldar
Published in: Nature Microbiology, 2025, ISSN 2058-5276
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
DOI: 10.1038/S41564-025-02063-Y