Exploiting quorum sensing to confuse bacterial pathogens

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-111

  LaSarre, Breeh ^a   Federle, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AJOENE; AMIDASE; AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CANAVANINE; CATACHIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FARNESOL; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; GLUCONOLACTONASE; HONAUCIN A; IBERIN; ITC 11; ITC 12; JA C8; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY AP4 24H11; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY RS2 1G9; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY XYD 11G2; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PENICILLIN G; PYROGALLOL; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SOLONOMIDE A; SOLONOMIDE B; THYMOPENTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; BIOSYNTHESIS; BURKHOLDERIA CENOCEPACIA; CELL COMMUNICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; RHIZOBIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; XANTHOMONAS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; PLANT DISEASES; QUORUM SENSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84874904560     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: 10985557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.00046-12     Document Type: Article

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