| Literature DB >> 18641623 |
Andrew G Palmer, Helen E Blackwell.
Abstract
Many of the phenotypes shown by bacteria at high population densities are only beneficial when they are associated with eukaryotic hosts. A new study confirms that some bacteria may couple quorum sensing to host-derived signals to refine such interactions.Mesh:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18641623 DOI: 10.1038/nchembio0808-452
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Chem Biol ISSN: 1552-4450 Impact factor: 15.040