Quorum sensing in vibrios: Complexity for diversification

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 296, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 61-71

  Milton, Debra L ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biological diversity; Pathogenicity; Phosphorelay; Quorum sensing; Vibrio

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; PROTEIN LUXO; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIARRHEA; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; FISH DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; QUORUM SENSING; REVIEW; SEPTICEMIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMBIOSIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO FISCHERI; VIBRIO HARVEYI; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33644869987     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.01.044     Document Type: Review

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