Stress-induced condensate switch awakens sleeping viruses.

Link to Pubmed [PMID] – 37167945

Link to DOI – 10.1016/j.chom.2023.04.008

Cell Host Microbe 2023 May; 31(5): 679-680

In a recent Cell paper, Zhang et al. reveal that stress-induced changes in intra-condensates awaken dormant viruses. These results shed light on the delicate balance between viruses and their hosts, providing avenues for further research in the field.