Small molecules mediate bacterial farming by social amoebae

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 14512-14513

  Raguso, Robert A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORONATINE; HOMOSERINE; JASMONIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GACA PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AMOEBA (GENUS); BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CROP; DOMESTICATION; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NOTE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUORUM SENSING; STRUCTURAL GENE; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DICTYOSTELIUM; MUTATION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 84883345008     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1313669110     Document Type: Note

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