Bacterial Communication Systems

Outstanding Marine Molecules: Chemistry, Biology, Analysis

Volumn 9783527334650, Issue , 2014, Pages 171-188

  Harder, Tilmann ^a   Rice, Scott A ^a,b   Dobretsov, Sergey ^c   Thomas, Torsten ^a   Carré Mlouka, Alyssa ^d   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a,b   Steinberg, Peter D ^a,e   Mcdougald, Diane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^e SYDNEY INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Cell to cell communication; Chemical signaling; Cross kingdom signaling; Quorum quenching; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL SIGNALING; QUENCHING;

BACTERIAL COMMUNICATIONS; CELL-TO-CELL COMMUNICATION; CHEMICAL SIGNALING; CHEMICAL SIGNALS; COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS; CROSS-KINGDOM SIGNALING; GENES EXPRESSION; MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS; QUORUM QUENCHING; QUORUM-SENSING;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 84924534000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527681501.ch07     Document Type: Chapter

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