The languages of bacteria

Genes and Development

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1468-1480

  Schauder, S ^a   Bassler, B L ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOSERINE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; OLIGOPEPTIDE;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL COMMUNICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; OLIGOPEPTIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035876148     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.899601     Document Type: Review

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