A novel and sensitive method for the quantification of N-3-oxoacyl homoserine lactones using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry: Application to a model bacterial biofilm

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 530-541

  Charlton, Timothy S ^a   De Nys, Rocky ^a   Netting, Andrew ^a   Kumar, Naresh ^a   Hentzer, Morten ^b   Givskov, Michael ^b   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HOMOSERINE; LACTONES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OXIMES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0034548838     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2000.00136.x     Document Type: Article

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