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AI-2 does not function as a quorum sensing molecule in Campylobacter jejuni during exponential growth in vitro

BACKGROUND: Campylobacter jejuni contains a homologue of the luxS gene shown to be responsible for the production of the signalling molecule autoinducer-2 (AI-2) in Vibrio harveyi and Vibrio cholerae. The aim of this study was to determine whether AI-2 acted as a diffusible quorum sensing signal con...

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Autores principales: Holmes, Kathryn, Tavender, Tim J, Winzer, Klaus, Wells, Jerry M, Hardie, Kim R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2772989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19814796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-214