Quorum Sensing: A Prospective Therapeutic Target for Bacterial Diseases

Bacterial quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-to-cell communication in which specific signals are activated to coordinate pathogenic behaviors and help bacteria acclimatize to the disadvantages. The QS signals in the bacteria mainly consist of acyl-homoserine lactone, autoinducing peptide, and autoinducer...

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Main Authors: Qian Jiang, Jiashun Chen, Chengbo Yang, Yulong Yin, Kang Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2015978