Simultaneous Inhibition of Rhamnolipid and Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Synthesis and Biofilm Formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by 2-Bromoalkanoic Acids: Effect of Inhibitor Alkyl-Chain-Length

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Gutierrez, Merced ^a   Choi, Mun Hwan ^a   Tian, Baoxia ^a   Xu, Ju ^a   Rho, Jong Kook ^a   Kim, Myeong Ok ^a   Cho, You Hee ^b   Yoon, Sung Chul ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BROMOALKANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; 2 BROMODECANOIC ACID; 2 BROMOHEXANOIC ACID; 2 BROMOOCTANOIC ACID; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; RHAMNOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; LIPOGENESIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; BIOFILMS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS; GLYCOLIPIDS; LYASES; MOVEMENT; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883427009     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073986     Document Type: Article

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