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Quorum sensing triggers the stochastic escape of individual cells from Pseudomonas putida biofilms

The term ‘quorum sensing’ (QS) is generally used to describe the phenomenon that bacteria release and perceive signal molecules to coordinate cooperative behaviour in response to their population size. QS-based communication has therefore been considered a social trait. Here we show that QS signals...

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Autores principales: Cárcamo-Oyarce, Gerardo, Lumjiaktase, Putthapoom, Kümmerli, Rolf, Eberl, Leo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4309448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25592773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms6945