Eavesdropping and crosstalk between secreted quorum sensing peptide signals that regulate bacteriocin production in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Pherotype Polymorphism in Streptococcus pneumoniae Has No Obvious Effects on Population Structure and Recombination

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TheblpLocus of Streptococcus pneumoniae Plays a Limited Role in the Selection of Strains That Can Cocolonize the Human Nasopharynx

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Diverse Ecological Strategies Are Encoded byStreptococcus pneumoniaeBacteriocin-Like Peptides

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Facultative cheating supports the coexistence of diverse quorum-sensing alleles

(2016) Shaul Pollak et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Evolution of Quorum Sensing as a Mechanism to Infer Kinship

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Coordinated Bacteriocin Expression and Competence in Streptococcus pneumoniae Contributes to Genetic Adaptation through Neighbor Predation

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Expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae Bacteriocins Is Induced by Antibiotics via Regulatory Interplay with the Competence System

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The fitness burden imposed by synthesising quorum sensing signals

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An Electrostatic Interaction between BlpC and BlpH Dictates Pheromone Specificity in the Control of Bacteriocin Production and Immunity in Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Composite mobile genetic elements disseminating macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Antibiotic-Induced Replication Stress Triggers Bacterial Competence by Increasing Gene Dosage near the Origin

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Dense genomic sampling identifies highways of pneumococcal recombination

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Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saliva of Dutch Primary School Children

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Population genomics of post-vaccine changes in pneumococcal epidemiology

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Dominant Role of Nucleotide Substitution in the Diversification of Serotype 3 Pneumococci over Decades and during a Single Infection

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The quorum sensing diversity within and between ecotypes of Bacillus subtilis

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A Longitudinal Study of Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in a Cohort of Infants and Their Mothers on the Thailand-Myanmar Border

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Quorum sensing and the confusion about diffusion

(2012) Stuart A. West et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Evolution of cooperation and control of cheating in a social microbe

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Social conflict drives the evolutionary divergence of quorum sensing

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Rapid Pneumococcal Evolution in Response to Clinical Interventions

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Conserved Mutations in the Pneumococcal Bacteriocin Transporter Gene, blpA, Result in a Complex Population Consisting of Producers and Cheaters

(2011) M. R. Son et al.   mBio

Fitness correlates with the extent of cheating in a bacterium

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Multiple Colonization with S. pneumoniae before and after Introduction of the Seven-Valent Conjugated Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine

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Molecular and regulatory properties of a public good shape the evolution of cooperation

(2010) R. Kummerli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Signal diffusion and the mitigation of social exploitation in pneumococcal competence signalling

(2010) J. Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Quorum sensing and social networking in the microbial world

(2009) S. Atkinson et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Deducing Receptor Signaling Parameters from In Vivo Analysis: LuxN/AI-1 Quorum Sensing in Vibrio harveyi

(2008) Lee R. Swem et al.   CELL

Molecular basis for group-specific activation of the virulence regulator PlcR by PapR heptapeptides

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