Quorum sensing in thermophiles: prevalence of autoinducer-2 system
Abstract Background Quorum sensing is a mechanism of cell to cell communication that requires the production and detection of signaling molecules called autoinducers. Although mesophilic bacteria is known to utilize this for synchronization of physiological processes such as bioluminescence, virulen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1204-x |