What a Dinner Party! Mechanisms and Functions of Interkingdom Signaling in Host-Pathogen Associations
Chemical signaling between cells is an effective way to coordinate behavior within a community. Although cell-to-cell signaling has mostly been studied in single species, it is now appreciated that the sensing of chemical signals across kingdoms can be an important regulator of nutrient acquisition,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-05-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/2/e01748-15 |