Researchers reveal a hidden trait in Mycobacterium genomes governing stress adaptation
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Researchers reveal a hidden trait in Mycobacterium genomes governing stress adaptation

A new study‚ led by Qingyun Liu‚ Ph.D.‚ assistant professor in the Department of Genetics‚ has uncovered a genetic feature known as &;quot;transcriptional plasticity‚&;quot; which plays a pivotal role in governing the transcriptional response of Mycobacteria to stressful conditions.