Effect of the Added Acyl Homoserine Lactones on Separated Free-Living Marine Bacteria as a Model of Quorum Sensing

Quorum sensing is a communication system by which bacteria use signal molecules to induce a physiological response. In natural marine environments, quorum sensing is suspected to occur in regions with high cell densities. Free-living bacteria, however, are largely believed to exist at concentrations...

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Main Authors: Gary E. Schultz, Peter H. Santschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/7/1258