Exploiting quorum sensing to confuse bacterial pathogens
Cell-cell communication, or quorum sensing, is a widespread phenomenon in bacteria that
is used to coordinate gene expression among local populations. Its use by bacterial …
is used to coordinate gene expression among local populations. Its use by bacterial …
Specificity and complexity in bacterial quorum-sensing systems
LA Hawver, SA Jung, WL Ng - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Quorum sensing (QS) is a microbial cell-to-cell communication process that relies on the
production and detection of chemical signals called autoinducers (AIs) to monitor cell …
production and detection of chemical signals called autoinducers (AIs) to monitor cell …
Flavonoids suppress Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence through allosteric inhibition of quorum-sensing receptors
Quorum sensing is a process of cell-cell communication that bacteria use to regulate
collective behaviors. Quorum sensing depends on the production, detection, and group …
collective behaviors. Quorum sensing depends on the production, detection, and group …
Quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria: small-molecule modulation of AHL and AI-2 quorum sensing pathways
Numerous species of bacteria employ a mechanism of intercellular communication known
as quorum sensing. This signaling process allows the cells comprising a bacterial colony to …
as quorum sensing. This signaling process allows the cells comprising a bacterial colony to …
A strategy for antagonizing quorum sensing
G Chen, LR Swem, DL Swem, DL Stauff, CT O'Loughlin… - Molecular cell, 2011 - cell.com
Quorum-sensing bacteria communicate via small molecules called autoinducers to
coordinate collective behaviors. Because quorum sensing controls virulence factor …
coordinate collective behaviors. Because quorum sensing controls virulence factor …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum Sensing Systems as Drug Discovery Targets: Current Position and Future Perspectives
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to public health globally, manifested by
the frequent emergence of multidrug resistant pathogens that render current chemotherapy …
the frequent emergence of multidrug resistant pathogens that render current chemotherapy …
Pyrones as bacterial signaling molecules
AO Brachmann, S Brameyer, D Kresovic… - Nature chemical …, 2013 - nature.com
Bacteria communicate via small diffusible molecules and thereby mediate group-
coordinated behavior, a process referred to as quorum sensing. The prototypical quorum …
coordinated behavior, a process referred to as quorum sensing. The prototypical quorum …
Applications of small molecule activators and inhibitors of quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria
Quorum sensing is a form of intercellular communication used by many species of bacteria
that facilitates concerted interactions between the cells comprising a population. The …
that facilitates concerted interactions between the cells comprising a population. The …
Quorum sensing: how bacteria can coordinate activity and synchronize their response to external signals?
Quorum sensing is used by a large variety of bacteria to regulate gene expression in a cell‐
density‐dependent manner. Bacteria can synchronize population behavior using small …
density‐dependent manner. Bacteria can synchronize population behavior using small …
Perception and Degradation of N-Acyl Homoserine Lactone Quorum Sensing Signals by Mammalian and Plant Cells
Cell-to-cell signaling via small chemical signals is an ancient process shared by most living
organisms. Whether these signals are produced by mammals, insects, plants, or bacteria …
organisms. Whether these signals are produced by mammals, insects, plants, or bacteria …