The hierarchy quorum sensing network in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

J Lee, L Zhang - Protein & cell, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes severe and persistent infections in immune compromised
individuals and cystic fibrosis sufferers. The infection is hard to eradicate as P. aeruginosa …

Microbial production of rhamnolipids: opportunities, challenges and strategies

H Chong, Q Li - Microbial cell factories, 2017 - Springer
Rhamnolipids are a class of biosurfactants which contain rhamnose as the sugar moiety
linked to β-hydroxylated fatty acid chains. Rhamnolipids can be widely applied in many …

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 …

A cell-cell communication signal integrates quorum sensing and stress response

J Lee, J Wu, Y Deng, J Wang, C Wang, J Wang… - Nature chemical …, 2013 - nature.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa uses a hierarchical quorum sensing (QS) network consisting of
las, pqs and rhl regulatory elements to coordinate the expression of bacterial virulence …

A dynamic and intricate regulatory network determines Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence

D Balasubramanian, L Schneper, H Kumari… - Nucleic acids …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a metabolically versatile bacterium that is found in a wide
range of biotic and abiotic habitats. It is a major human opportunistic pathogen causing …

Quinolones: from antibiotics to autoinducers

S Heeb, MP Fletcher, SR Chhabra… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Since quinine was first isolated, animals, plants and microorganisms producing a wide
variety of quinolone compounds have been discovered, several of which possess …

Quorum sensing in bacterial virulence

LCM Antunes, RBR Ferreira, MMC Buckner… - …, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
Bacteria communicate through the production of diffusible signal molecules termed
autoinducers. The molecules are produced at basal levels and accumulate during growth …

LasR variant cystic fibrosis isolates reveal an adaptable quorum-sensing hierarchy in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

JB Feltner, DJ Wolter, CE Pope, MC Groleau… - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections cause significant morbidity in patients with
cystic fibrosis (CF). Over years to decades, P. aeruginosa adapts genetically as it …

The RhlR quorum-sensing receptor controls Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis and biofilm development independently of its canonical homoserine lactone …

S Mukherjee, D Moustafa, CD Smith… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Quorum sensing (QS) is a bacterial cell-to-cell communication process that relies on the
production, release, and response to extracellular signaling molecules called autoinducers …

[HTML][HTML] Role of quorum sensing in bacterial infections

I Castillo-Juárez, T Maeda… - World Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quorum sensing (QS) is cell communication that is widely used by bacterial pathogens to
coordinate the expression of several collective traits, including the production of multiple …