[HTML][HTML] Recent research advances on Chromobacterium violaceum

V Kothari, S Sharma, D Padia - Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromobacterium violaceum is a gram-negative bacterium, which has been used widely in
microbiology labs involved in quorum sensing (QS) research. Among the QS-regulated traits …

Advances in Chromobacterium violaceum and properties of violacein-Its main secondary metabolite: A review

N Durán, GZ Justo, M Durán, M Brocchi, L Cordi… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chromobacterium violaceum is important in the production of violacein, like other bacteria,
such as Alteromonas, Janthinobacterium, Pseudoalteromonas, Duganella, Collimonas and …

Chromobacterium violaceum and its important metabolites — review

M Durán, A Faljoni-Alario, N Durán - Folia microbiologica, 2010 - Springer
C. violaceum appeared as important bacterium in different applications and mainly these
aspects are related to the production of violacein. This review discusses the last reports on …

[HTML][HTML] Chromobacterium violaceum pathogenicity: updates and insights from genome sequencing of novel Chromobacterium species

JH Batista, JF da Silva Neto - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Chromobacterium violaceum is an abundant component of the soil and water microbiota in
tropical and subtropical regions around the world. For many years, it was mainly known as a …

Quorum sensing inhibition and tobramycin acceleration in Chromobacterium violaceum by two natural cinnamic acid derivatives

WJ Cheng, JW Zhou, PP Zhang, HZ Luo… - Applied Microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Chromobacterium violaceum, one free-living Gram-negative bacterium, is abundantly
presented in tropics and sub-tropics soil and aquatic environment; it is also an opportunistic …

[HTML][HTML] Negative regulation of violacein biosynthesis in Chromobacterium violaceum

G Devescovi, M Kojic, S Covaceuszach… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In Chromobacteium violaceum, the purple pigment violacein is under positive regulation by
the N-acylhomoserine lactone CviI/R quorum sensing system and negative regulation by an …

Microbial synthesis of violacein pigment and its potential applications

HA Park, SA Park, YH Yang, KY Choi - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Violacein is a pigment synthesized by Gram-negative bacteria such as Chromobacterium
violaceum. It has garnered significant interest owing to its unique physiological and …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement in Violacein Production by Utilizing Formic Acid to Induce Quorum Sensing in Chromobacterium violaceum

KC Cheng, HC Hsiao, YC Hou, CW Hsieh, HY Hsu… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Violacein has attracted increasing attention due to its various biological activities, such as
antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidative, and antitumor effects. To improve violacein …

Quorum sensing and Chromobacterium violaceum: exploitation of violacein production and inhibition for the detection of N-acylhomoserine lactones

KH McClean, MK Winson, L Fish, A Taylor… - …, 1997 - microbiologyresearch.org
Quorum sensing relies upon the interaction of a diffusible signal molecule with a
transcriptional activator protein to couple gene expression with cell population density. In …

Antibiotics at subinhibitory concentrations improve the quorum sensing behavior of Chromobacterium violaceum

Z Liu, W Wang, Y Zhu, Q Gong, W Yu… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Increasing evidence has shown that antibiotics function as intermicrobial signaling
molecules instead of killing weapons. However, mechanisms and key factors that are …