Breaking down bacterial communication: a review of quorum quenching agents
Abstract Background Bacterial cells communicate via small extracellular molecules that facilitate gene expression which is dependent on cell density and this mechanism is known as Quorum Sensing (QS). At low cell density, these bacteria show a single cellular type of behavior but once they reach the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-08-01
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Series: | Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-023-00526-9 |