Growth and Toxin Production of Gambierdiscus spp. Can Be Regulated by Quorum-Sensing Bacteria

Gambierdiscus spp. are the major culprit responsible for global ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP). At present, the effects of microbiological factors on algal proliferation and toxin production are poorly understood. To evaluate the regulatory roles of quorum-sensing (QS) bacteria in the physiology of...

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Main Authors: Bo Wang, Mimi Yao, Jin Zhou, Shangjin Tan, Hui Jin, Feng Zhang, Yim Ling Mak, Jiajun Wu, Leo Lai Chan, Zhonghua Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/7/257