Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa phenazines that kill Caenorhabditis elegans.

Pathogenic microbes employ a variety of methods to overcome host defenses, including the production and dispersal of molecules that are toxic to their hosts. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a Gram-negative bacterium, is a pathogen of a diverse variety of hosts including mammals and the nematode Caenorhabdit...

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Main Authors: Brent Cezairliyan, Nawaporn Vinayavekhin, Daniel Grenfell-Lee, Grace J Yuen, Alan Saghatelian, Frederick M Ausubel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3536714?pdf=render