Contribution of quorum-sensing system to hexadecane degradation and biofilm formation in Acinetobacter sp. strain DR1

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1650-1659

  Kang, Y S ^a   Park, W ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diesel; Lactonase; LuxI; LuxR; Proteomics; Quorum sensing (QS)

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOFILMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PARAFFINS; PROTEINS;

BIOFILM FORMATION; DIESEL; HEXADECANE; LACTONASE; LUXI; LUXR; PROTEOMICS; QUORUM-SENSING; QUORUM-SENSING SYSTEMS;

BIODEGRADATION;

GLUCONOLACTONASE; HEXADECANE; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; RIFAMPICIN; SYNTHETASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; DIESEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MUTATION; PROTEOMICS;

ACINETOBACTER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEOMICS; QUORUM SENSING;

ACINETOBACTER SP.;

EID: 77956518584     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04793.x     Document Type: Article

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