At a supra-physiological concentration, human sexual hormones act as quorum-sensing inhibitors

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Beury Cirou, Amélie ^a,b   Tannières, Mélanie ^a   Minard, Corinne ^a   Soulère, Laurent ^c   Rasamiravaka, Tsiry ^d   Dodd, Robert H ^a   Queneau, Yves ^c   Dessaux, Yves ^a   Guillou, Catherine ^a   Vandeputte, Olivier M ^d   Faure, Denis ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Seeds Innovation Protection Research and Environment SIPRE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HORDENINE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLINE; SEX HORMONE; TYRAMINE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; IC50; METABOLISM; PLASMID; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; INDOLES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; TYRAMINE;

EID: 84893512582     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083564     Document Type: Article

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