Quorum-quenching limits quorum-sensing exploitation by signal-negative invaders

Some bacteria produce and perceive quorum-sensing (QS) signals that coordinate several behaviours, including the costly processes that are exoenzyme production and plasmid transfer. In the case of plasmid transfer, the emergence of QS signal-altered invaders and their policing are poorly documented....

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Autores principales: Tannières, Mélanie, Lang, Julien, Barnier, Claudie, Shykoff, Jacqui A., Faure, Denis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28054641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40126

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