Quorum sensing inhibitors as antipathogens: biotechnological applications
The mechanisms through which microbes communicate using signal molecules has inspired
a great deal of research. Microbes use this exchange of information, known as quorum …
a great deal of research. Microbes use this exchange of information, known as quorum …
Quorum sensing inhibitors: an overview
VC Kalia - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Excessive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics to treat bacterial infections has lead to the
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Quorum sensing: A less known mode of communication among fungi
Quorum sensing (QS), a density-dependent signaling mechanism of microbial cells, involves
an exchange and sense of low molecular weight signaling compounds called autoinducers …
an exchange and sense of low molecular weight signaling compounds called autoinducers …
[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived natural products as sources of anti-quorum sensing compounds
CL Koh, CK Sam, WF Yin, LY Tan, T Krishnan… - Sensors, 2013 - mdpi.com
Quorum sensing is a system of stimuli and responses in relation to bacterial cell population
density that regulates gene expression, including virulence determinants. Consequently …
density that regulates gene expression, including virulence determinants. Consequently …
[HTML][HTML] Screening strategies for quorum sensing inhibitors in combating bacterial infections
L Lu, M Li, G Yi, L Liao, Q Cheng, J Zhu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Interference with quorum sensing (QS) represents an antivirulence strategy with significant
promise for the treatment of bacterial infections and a new approach for restoring antibiotic …
promise for the treatment of bacterial infections and a new approach for restoring antibiotic …
[HTML][HTML] Sub-MICs of Mentha piperita essential oil and menthol inhibits AHL mediated quorum sensing and biofilm of Gram-negative bacteria
Bacterial quorum sensing (QS) is a density dependent communication system that regulates
the expression of certain genes including production of virulence factors in many pathogens …
the expression of certain genes including production of virulence factors in many pathogens …
[HTML][HTML] Screening of traditional Chinese medicinal plants for quorum-sensing inhibitors activity
KH Koh, FY Tham - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2011 - Elsevier
The misuse of antibiotics has contributed to widespread development of antimicrobial
resistance among clinically significant bacterial species. Alternative approaches other than …
resistance among clinically significant bacterial species. Alternative approaches other than …
Evaluation of anti-quorum-sensing activity of edible plants and fruits through inhibition of the N-acyl-homoserine lactone system in Chromobacterium violaceum and …
KS Musthafa, AV Ravi, A Annapoorani… - Chemotherapy, 2010 - karger.com
Background: To find out an alternative strategy to antibiotic usage against bacterial infection.
Materials and Methods: The purpose of this study is to describe the quorum-sensing (QS) …
Materials and Methods: The purpose of this study is to describe the quorum-sensing (QS) …
Evaluation of the effects of selected phytochemicals on quorum sensing inhibition and in vitro cytotoxicity
A Borges, S Serra, A Cristina Abreu, MJ Saavedra… - Biofouling, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Quorum sensing (QS) is an important regulatory mechanism in biofilm formation and
differentiation. Interference with QS can affect biofilm development and antimicrobial …
differentiation. Interference with QS can affect biofilm development and antimicrobial …