Intercellular communication in bacteria

Lack of genomic evidence of AI-2 receptors suggests a non-quorum sensing role for luxS in most bacteria

(2008) Fabio Rezzonico et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Expanding dialogues: from natural autoinducers to non-natural analogues that modulate quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria

(2008) Grant D. Geske et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Formate Acts as a Diffusible Signal To Induce Salmonella Invasion

(2008) Y. Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

TheLegionellaAutoinducer Synthase LqsA Produces an α-Hydroxyketone Signaling Molecule

(2008) Thomas Spirig et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Sinorhizobium meliloti, a bacterium lacking the autoinducer-2 (AI-2) synthase, responds to AI-2 supplied by other bacteria

(2008) Catarina S. Pereira et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A new class of homoserine lactone quorum-sensing signals

(2008) Amy L. Schaefer et al.   NATURE

Inter-kingdom signalling: communication between bacteria and their hosts

(2008) David T. Hughes et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

SdiA, an N-Acylhomoserine Lactone Receptor, Becomes Active during the Transit of Salmonella enterica through the Gastrointestinal Tract of Turtles

(2008) Jenee N. Smith et al.   PLoS One

Modulation of Gene Expression via Disruption of NF- B Signaling by a Bacterial Small Molecule

(2008) V. V. Kravchenko et al.   SCIENCE

Targeting QseC Signaling and Virulence for Antibiotic Development

(2008) D. A. Rasko et al.   SCIENCE