In biology, quorum sensing or quorum signaling (QS) is the process of cell to cell communication which allows bacteria the ability to detect and respond...
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Bioluminescent bacteria (section Quorum sensing)
Another possible reason bacteria use luminescence reaction is for quorum sensing, an ability to regulate gene expression in response to bacterial cell...
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Vibrio harveyi (section Quorum sensing)
bacteria communicate by quorum sensing to coordinate the production of bioluminescence and virulence factors. Quorum sensing was first studied in V. fischeri...
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Lactobacillus acidophilus (section Quorum sensing)
06.011. PMID 21784546. Uhlig F, Hyland NP (May 2022). "Making Sense of Quorum Sensing at the Intestinal Mucosal Interface". Cells. 11 (11): 1734. doi:10...
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Myxococcus (section Myxococcus Quorum Sensing)
formation, quorum sensing also regulates other aspects of Myxococcus development, such as motility, chemotaxis, and virulence. Quorum sensing is also used...
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Interspecies quorum sensing is a type of quorum sensing in which bacteria send and receive signals to other species besides their own. This is accomplished...
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A quorum is the minimum number of members of a group necessary to constitute the group at a meeting. In a deliberative assembly (a body that uses parliamentary...
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Aliivibrio fischeri (section Quorum sensing)
key research organism for examination of microbial bioluminescence, quorum sensing, and bacterial-animal symbiosis. It is named after Bernhard Fischer...
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa (section Quorum sensing)
pigments produced by P. aeruginosa. These pigments are involved in quorum sensing, virulence, and iron acquisition. P. aeruginosa produces several pigments...
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led to the suggestion of the existence of a pangenome or holobionts. Quorum sensing is a regulatory process that plays a role in the management of partially...
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During surface colonization bacteria cells are able to communicate using quorum sensing (QS) products such as N-acyl homoserine lactone (AHL). Once colonization...
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usually under the control of an intercellular communication system called quorum sensing. Biosurfactant molecules are thought to act by lowering surface tension...
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N-Acyl homoserine lactone (section Quorum Quenching)
or N-AHLs) are a class of signaling molecules involved in bacterial quorum sensing, a means of communication between bacteria enabling behaviors based...
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Pseudomonas savastanoi (section Quorum sensing)
attacks Phaseolus (bean) plants P. s. pv. s. has an unusual quorum sensing dynamic: It shares quorum with an entirely different order, the Enterobacterales...
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Cassandra Quave (section Quorum-sensing inhibition)
resistance. In particular, she studies bacterial biofilm inhibition and quorum-sensing inhibition of botanical extracts for inflammatory skin conditions. Born...
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Burkholderia cenocepacia (section Quorum sensing)
as those with cystic fibrosis or chronic granulomatous disease. The quorum sensing systems CepIR and CciIR regulate the formation of biofilms and the expression...
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Lactonase (redirect from Quorum-quenching N-acyl-homoserine lactonase)
This type of gene regulation is known as quorum sensing. Other names for these types of enzymes are Quorum-quenching N-acyl-homoserine lactonase, acyl...
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in response to changes in cell-population density. As the density of quorum sensing bacterial cells increases so does the concentration of the autoinducer...
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Qrr (Quorum regulatory RNA) is a small non-coding RNA that is thought to be involved in the regulation of quorum sensing in Vibrio species. The use of...
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essential oils derived from this plant have anti-proliferative and anti-quorum sensing properties, helping against food spoilage. The berries are also macerated...
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Type VI secretion system (section Quorum sensing)
P. fluorescens and P. syringae. There are various examples in which quorum sensing regulates T6SS. In Vibrio cholerae T6SS studies, it has been observed...
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insights into the mechanism by which bacteria communicate, known as quorum sensing. She has contributed to the idea that disruption of chemical signaling...
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reproductive structures and may instead help them reach new habitats. Quorum sensing was originally thought to not exist in Archaea, but recent studies have...
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Bacterial small RNA (section Quorum sensing)
involved in the regulation of quorum sensing. Qrr sRNAs regulate the expression of several mRNAs including the quorum-sensing master regulators LuxR and...
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easier through disrupting its process, specifically through disturbing quorum sensing. A particular phenolic compound called phloretin which “is abundant...
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Phytogenics (section Quorum sensing inhibitory effects)
interfere with bacterial quorum sensing and thus have the potential to reduce virulence of certain bacterial pathogens. Quorum sensing inhibition is used as...
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virus only produces the toxin when inserted into the bacterial DNA. Quorum sensing in V. cholerae is well studied and it activates host immune signaling...
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Microbial cooperation (section Quorum sensing)
partake in more advanced cooperative interactions is through quorum sensing. Quorum sensing describes the phenomenon in which the accumulation of signaling...
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communication Interspecies friendship Interspecies family Interspecies quorum sensing Interspecies sex Interspecies erotica Interspecies breeding Interspecific...
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East England, United Kingdom Quorum sensing, a system of stimulus and response correlated to population density Quorum, a London fashion boutique founded...
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