Metabolism of acyl-homoserine lactone quorum-sensing signals by Variovorax paradoxus

Authors :: Leadbetter, Jared R.
Greenberg, E. P.
Source :: Journal of Bacteriology. Dec, 2000, Vol. 182 Issue 23-24, p6921, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Research has been conducted on the acyl-homoserine lactones, cell-to-cell signaling molecules in Proteobacteria species. The ability of these compounds to be degraded biologically has been investigated and the results are presented.

Subjects :: Bacteriology -- Research
Metabolism -- Physiological aspects
Lactones -- Physiological aspects
Bacteria -- Physiological aspects
Biological sciences

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