Plant responses to bacterial quorum sensing signals
Date
2004
Authors
Bauer, Wolfgang
Mathesius, Ulrike
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Elsevier
Abstract
Bacterial infection of plants often depends on the exchange of quorum sensing signals between nearby bacterial cells. It is now evident that plants, in turn, 'listen' to these bacterial signals and respond in sophisticated ways to the information. Plants
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Keywords: carboxylesterase; N acyl homoserine lactonase; N-acyl homoserine lactonase; animal; bacterium; biological model; chemical model; chemistry; gene expression regulation; genetics; metabolism; microbiology; molecular mimicry; plant; review; signal transducti AHL; N-acyl homoserine lactone; QS; quorum sensing
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Current Opinion in Plant Biology
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Journal article