Biochemical Detection of N-Acyl Homoserine Lactone from Biofilm-Forming Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection Samples
Background: N-Acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) is found to be the main component of quorum sensing (QS) in Gram-negative bacteria and plays an important role in biofilm formation. Little information is available regarding the role of AHL in biofilm formation in Escherichia coli (E. coli). The purpose o...
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Language: | English |
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Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences
2015-05-01
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Series: | Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://rbmb.net/article-1-59-en.pdf |