Interference with the germination and growth of Ulva zoospores by quorum-sensing molecules from Ulva-associated epiphytic bacteria

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 445-453

  Twigg, Matthew S ^a,b   Tait, Karen ^b   Williams, Paul ^a   Atkinson, Steve ^a   Cámara, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHEWANELLA; SULFITOBACTER; ULVA; ULVA LINZA;

GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE DERIVATIVE; LIGASE; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE SYNTHASE; N-ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; QUORUM SENSING; RHODOBACTERACEAE; SHEWANELLA; ULVA;

ACYL-BUTYROLACTONES; BACILLUS; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGASES; PHYLOGENY; QUORUM SENSING; RHODOBACTERACEAE; SHEWANELLA; ULVA;

EID: 84893015475     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12203     Document Type: Article

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