High Prevalence of Quorum-Sensing and Quorum-Quenching Activity among Cultivable Bacteria and Metagenomic Sequences in the Mediterranean Sea

There is increasing evidence being accumulated regarding the importance of N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHL)-mediated quorum-sensing (QS) and quorum-quenching (QQ) processes in the marine environment, but in most cases, data has been obtained from specific microhabitats, and subsequently little is kn...

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Main Authors: Andrea Muras, Mario López-Pérez, Celia Mayer, Ana Parga, Jaime Amaro-Blanco, Ana Otero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
AHL
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/9/2/100