Cell-to-cell communication and virulence in Vibrio anguillarum
Quorum sensing (QS) is a type of cell-to-cell communication that allows the bacteria to communicate via small molecules to coordinate activities such as growth, biofilm formation, virulence, and stress response as a population. QS depends on the accumulation of signal molecules as the bacterial popu...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för molekylärbiologi (Teknisk-naturvetenskaplig fakultet)
2012
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-54356 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-427-0 |