Bacterial alkylquinolone signaling contributes to structuring microbial communities in the ocean

Bacterial alkylquinolone signaling contributes to structuring microbial communities in the ocean

Abstract Background Marine bacteria form complex relationships with eukaryotic hosts, from obligate symbioses to pathogenic interactions. These interactions can be tightly regulated by bioactive molecules, creating a complex system of chemical interactions through which these species chemically comm...

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Main Authors: Kristen E. Whalen, Jamie W. Becker, Anna M. Schrecengost, Yongjie Gao, Nicole Giannetti, Elizabeth L. Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Quorum sensing
2-heptyl-4-quinolone
Microbiome
Phytoplankton
Pseudoalteromonas
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0711-9

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