The DSF quorum sensing system controls the positive influence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia on plants.

The interaction of the Gram-negative bacterium Stenotrophomonas maltophilia with eukaryotes can improve overall plant growth and health, but can also cause opportunistic infections in humans. While the quorum sensing molecule DSF (diffusible signal factor) is responsible for the regulation of phenot...

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Main Authors: Peyman Alavi, Henry Müller, Massimiliano Cardinale, Christin Zachow, María B Sánchez, José Luis Martínez, Gabriele Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23874407/?tool=EBI