Isolation and identification of quorum quenching bacteria from environmental samples

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 213-219

  Christiaen, Steven E A ^a   Brackman, Gilles ^a   Nelis, Hans J ^a   Coenye, Tom ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

AHL degradation; Quorum quenching; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

CARBON; N (3 OXODODECANOYL)HOMOSERINE LACTONE; NITROGEN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; RNA SEQUENCE;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING;

NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 80053570134     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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