Detection of possible AI-2-mediated quorum sensing system in commensal intestinal bacteria

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-224

  Lukas F ^a   Gorenc, G ^b   Kopecny J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HOMOSERINE; LACTONE; LUXS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; LYASE; N OCTANOYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; N-OCTANOYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUORUM SENSING; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMOSERINE; INTESTINES; LACTONES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUORUM SENSING; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES VULGATUS; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PROTEOCLASTICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM RECTALE; LACHNOSPIRA MULTIPARA; PSEUDOBUTYRIVIBRIO RUMINIS; ROSEBURIA INTESTINALIS; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 48249121177     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-008-0030-1     Document Type: Article

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