The Bacillus cereus Group: Bacillus Species with Pathogenic Potential

M Ehling-Schulz, D Lereclus, TM Koehler - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - journals.asm.org
The Bacillus cereus group includes several Bacillus species with closely related phylogeny.
The most well-studied members of the group, B. anthracis, B. cereus, and B. thuringiensis …

[HTML][HTML] The food poisoning toxins of Bacillus cereus

R Dietrich, N Jessberger, M Ehling-Schulz… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review The Food Poisoning Toxins of Bacillus
cereus by Richard Dietrich 1,†, Nadja Jessberger 1,*,†, Monika Ehling-Schulz 2, Erwin …

Bacterial quorum sensing: its role in virulence and possibilities for its control

ST Rutherford, BL Bassler - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Quorum sensing is a process of cell–cell communication that allows bacteria to share
information about cell density and adjust gene expression accordingly. This process …

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 …

Quorum quenching enzymes and their effects on virulence, biofilm, and microbiomes: a review of recent advances

R Sikdar, M Elias - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Numerous bacterial behaviors are regulated by a cell-density dependent
mechanism known as Quorum Sensing (QS). QS relies on communication between bacterial …

Bacterial quorum-sensing systems and their role in intestinal bacteria-host crosstalk

L Wu, Y Luo - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Quorum-sensing (QS) system is a rapidly develo** field in which we are gradually
expanding our understanding about how bacteria communicate with each other and …

Roles of quorum sensing in biological wastewater treatment: A critical review

NR Maddela, B Sheng, S Yuan, Z Zhou… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) and quorum quenching (QQ) are increasingly reported in biological
wastewater treatment processes because of their inherent roles in biofilm development …

Research progress of bacterial quorum sensing receptors: Classification, structure, function and characteristics

L Yi, X Dong, D Grenier, K Wang, Y Wang - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The microbial community is an important part of the natural ecosystem, and the quorum
sensing system is a momentous communication tool for the microbial community to connect …

Bacillus cereus

PE Granum, T Lindbäck - Food microbiology: Fundamentals …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The Bacillus cereus group presently consists of seven Bacillus species, ie, B. anthracis, B.
cereus, B. mycoides, B. pseudomycoides, B. thuringiensis, B. weihenstephanensis, and the …

A novel double‐tryptophan peptide pheromone controls competence in Streptococcus spp. via an Rgg regulator

L Mashburn‐Warren, DA Morrison… - Molecular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
All streptococcal genomes encode the alternative sigma factor SigX and 21 SigX‐dependent
proteins required for genetic transformation, yet no pyogenic streptococci are known to …