Synthesis of multiple N-Acylhomoserine lactones is wide-spread among the members of the Burkholderia cepacia complex

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-14

  Gotschlich, Astrid ^d   Huber, Birgit ^d   Geisenberger, Otto ^d   Togl, Andreas ^d   Steidle, Anette ^d   Riedel, Kathrin ^d   Hill, Philip ^a   Tümmler, Burkhard ^d   Vandamme, Peter ^b   Middleton, Barry ^a   Camara, Miguel ^a   Williams, Paul ^a   Hardman, Andrea ^a   Eberl, Leo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Burkholderia cepacia; CepIR; Exoenzymes; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

LACTONE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; GENE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SYNTHESIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA MULTIVORANS; BURKHOLDERIA VIETNAMIENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035026698     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0723-2020-00013     Document Type: Article

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