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  1. Microbial quorum sensing signals, symbiosis, secrets and sabotage
  2. The post-translational adaptor protein SadB modulates the pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  3. Clinical isolates from chronic wounds reveal strain-specific, alkyl-quinolone-independent competition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa–Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
  4. Fragile research systems, brain drain, and predatory publishing in under-resourced countries
  5. Editorial: Society journals matter—supporting science through renewed commitment
  6. Storm over Science: Predatory practices and the fight for research reliability
  7. SadB acts as a master regulator modulating Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenicity
  8. Microbial Primer: agr-mediated quorum sensing in Gram-positive pathogens
  9. Bioinstructive polymer fibre mats to reduce bacterial pathogen colonisation
  10. Quorum sensing signals of the grapevine crown gall bacterium, Novosphingobium sp. Rr2-17: use of inducible expression and polymeric resin to sequester acyl-homoserine lactones
  11. RsaL-driven negative regulation promotes heterogeneity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing
  12. Modelled-Microgravity Reduces Virulence Factor Production in Staphylococcus aureus through Downregulation of agr-Dependent Quorum Sensing
  13. Quorum-sensing, intra- and inter-species competition in the staphylococci
  14. Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exopolysaccharide Psl in biofilms using 3D OrbiSIMS
  15. Shapeshifting bullvalene-linked vancomycin dimers as effective antibiotics against multidrug-resistant gram-positive bacteria
  16. ToxR is a c-di-GMP binding protein that modulates surface-associated behaviour in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  17. A Pseudomonas aeruginosa PQS quorum-sensing system inhibitor with anti-staphylococcal activity sensitizes polymicrobial biofilms to tobramycin
  18. Shapeshifting Antibiotics: Bullvalene Linked Vancomycin Dimers are Effective Against Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Positive Bacteria
  19. Porphyromonas pasteri and Prevotella nanceiensis in the sputum microbiota are associated with increased decline in lung function in individuals with cystic fibrosis
  20. Polymer-directed inhibition of reversible to irreversible attachment prevents Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation
  21. Actinomadura graeca sp. nov.: A novel producer of the macrocyclic antibiotic zelkovamycin
  22. Disruption of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Tat system perturbs PQS-dependent quorum sensing and biofilm maturation through lack of the Rieske cytochrome bc1 sub-unit
  23. Expanding Biomaterial Surface Topographical Design Space through Natural Surface Reproduction
  24. Molecular Modifications of the Pseudomonas Quinolone Signal in the Intermicrobial Competition with Aspergillus
  25. AbaM Regulates Quorum Sensing, Biofilm Formation, and Virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii
  26. Immunity in Space: Prokaryote Adaptations and Immune Response in Microgravity
  27. Immunity in Space: Is Microgravity Friend or Foe?
  28. AbaM Regulates Quorum Sensing, Biofilm Formation and Virulence inAcinetobacter baumannii
  29. Gaussia Luciferase as a Reporter for Quorum Sensing in Staphylococcus aureus
  30. Expanding Biomaterial Surface Topographical Design Space through Natural Surface Reproduction
  31. Immune Modulation by Design: Using Topography to Control Human Monocyte Attachment and Macrophage Differentiation
  32. Real time monitoring of biofilm formation on coated medical devices for the reduction and interception of bacterial infections
  33. Simultaneous Tracking of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Motility in Liquid and at the Solid-Liquid Interface Reveals Differential Roles for the Flagellar Stators
  34. Timing Is Everything: Impact of Naturally Occurring Staphylococcus aureus AgrC Cytoplasmic Domain Adaptive Mutations on Autoinduction
  35. Dual bioresponsive antibiotic and quorum sensing inhibitor combination nanoparticles for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in vitro and ex vivo
  36. Epistasis analysis uncovers hidden antibiotic resistance-associated fitness costs hampering the evolution of MRSA
  37. The Quorum Sensing System of Yersinia enterocolitica 8081 Regulates Swimming Motility, Host Cell Attachment, and Virulence Plasmid Maintenance
  38. Genome-wide mapping of the RNA targets of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa riboregulatory protein RsmN
  39. To Boil an Egg: Substrate Binding Affects Critical Stability in Thermal Unfolding of Proteins
  40. In Silico and in Vitro-Guided Identification of Inhibitors of Alkylquinolone-Dependent Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  41. Prediction of Broad-Spectrum Pathogen Attachment to Coating Materials for Biomedical Devices
  42. Effect of surfactant on Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization of polymer microparticles and flat films
  43. Detection of 2-Alkyl-4-Quinolones Using Biosensors
  44. Detection of Agr-Type Autoinducing Peptides Produced by Staphylococcus aureus
  45. Diagnostic and prognostic significance of systemic alkyl quinolones for P. aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis: A longitudinal study; response to comments
  46. Professor Dieter Haas (1945–2017)
  47. Weight gain during acute treatment of an initial pulmonary exacerbation is associated with a longer interval to the next exacerbation in adults with cystic fibrosis
  48. Hidden antibiotic resistance fitness costs revealed by GWAS-based epistasis analysis
  49. Water contact angle is not a good predictor of biological responses to materials
  50. Development and characterization of a stable adhesive bond between a poly(dimethylsiloxane) catheter material and a bacterial biofilm resistant acrylate polymer coating
  51. Particulate air pollution impacts directly on bacterial pathogen behaviour and infection
  52. Environmental modification via a quorum sensing molecule influences the social landscape of siderophore production
  53. Negative Regulation of Violacein Biosynthesis in Chromobacterium violaceum
  54. Diagnostic and prognostic significance of systemic alkyl quinolones for P. aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis: A longitudinal study
  55. 5-Hydroxyethyl-3-tetradecanoyltetramic acid represents a novel treatment for intravascular catheter infections due toStaphylococcus aureus
  56. Making Silicone Rubber Highly Resistant to Bacterial Attachment Using Thiol-ene Grafting
  57. Unravelling the Genome-Wide Contributions of Specific 2-Alkyl-4-Quinolones and PqsE to Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  58. The fitness burden imposed by synthesising quorum sensing signals
  59. Genome sequencing-assisted identification and the first functional validation ofN-acyl-homoserine-lactone synthases from the Sphingomonadaceae family
  60. Application of Targeted Molecular and Material Property Optimization to Bacterial Attachment-Resistant (Meth)acrylate Polymers
  61. Cystic Fibrosis Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Retain Iron-Regulated Antimicrobial Activity against Staphylococcus aureus through the Action of Multiple Alkylquinolones
  62. Yersinia virulence factors - a sophisticated arsenal for combating host defences
  63. Engineering serendipity: High-throughput discovery of materials that resist bacterial attachment
  64. Burkholderia pseudomallei kynB plays a role in AQ production, biofilm formation, bacterial swarming and persistence
  65. PqsBC, a Condensing Enzyme in the Biosynthesis of thePseudomonas aeruginosaQuinolone Signal
  66. Clinical utilization of genomics data produced by the international Pseudomonas aeruginosa consortium
  67. Conflict of interest and signal interference lead to the breakdown of honest signaling
  68. Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing molecules correlate with clinical status in cystic fibrosis
  69. Integrated whole-genome screening forPseudomonas aeruginosavirulence genes using multiple disease models reveals that pathogenicity is host specific
  70. Biotic inactivation of thePseudomonas aeruginosaquinolone signal molecule
  71. [18F]FDG-6-P as a novel in vivo tool for imaging staphylococcal infections
  72. Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulatory Factor Enhances the Pro-Inflammatory Response of Interferon-γ-Treated Macrophages to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
  73. Genome Sequences of Two Pandoraea pnomenusa Isolates Recovered 11 Months Apart from a Cystic Fibrosis Patient
  74. Bacterial Attachment to Polymeric Materials Correlates with Molecular Flexibility and Hydrophilicity
  75. Genome-Wide Evaluation of the Interplay between Caenorhabditis elegans and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis duringIn VivoBiofilm Formation
  76. The art of antibacterial warfare: Deception through interference with quorum sensing–mediated communication
  77. Erratum: Corrigendum: Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment
  78. Predicting the virulence of MRSA from its genome sequence
  79. Targeting Staphylococcus aureus Quorum Sensing with Nonpeptidic Small Molecule Inhibitors
  80. Determining cell-of-origin subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma using gene expression in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue
  81. Thermally Switchable Polymers Achieve ControlledEscherichia coliDetachment
  82. Biosensors for Qualitative and Semiquantitative Analysis of Quorum Sensing Signal Molecules
  83. LC-MS/MS Quantitative Analysis of Quorum Sensing Signal Molecules
  84. Modelling and Prediction of Bacterial Attachment to Polymers
  85. Structural Rearrangement in an RsmA/CsrA Ortholog of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Creates a Dimeric RNA-Binding Protein, RsmN
  86. Structural Basis for Native Agonist and Synthetic Inhibitor Recognition by the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum Sensing Regulator PqsR (MvfR)
  87. Interference with the germination and growth of U lva zoospores by quorum‐sensing molecules from U lva ...
  88. High-Throughput Screening of Inhibitors TargetingAgr/FsrQuorum Sensing inStaphylococcus aureusandEnterococcus faecalis
  89. Erratum: A cell-cell communication signal integrates quorum sensing and stress response
  90. A cell-cell communication signal integrates quorum sensing and stress response
  91. Discovery of Novel Materials with Broad Resistance to Bacterial Attachment Using Combinatorial Polymer Microarrays
  92. Attenuating Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Gene Regulation: A Medicinal Chemistry Perspective
  93. Pathogen espionage: multiple bacterial adrenergic sensors eavesdrop on host communication systems
  94. Quorum-sensing and cheating in bacterial biofilms
  95. Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment
  96. Bursting the bubble on bacterial biofilms: a flow cell methodology
  97. 86 Genome wide random screening strategy for the discovery of novel antimicrobial targets in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  98. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa sensor RetS switches Type III and Type VI secretion via c‐di‐GMP signalling
  99. High throughput discovery of thermo-responsive materials using water contact angle measurements and time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry
  100. Methicillin Resistance Reduces the Virulence of Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Interfering With the agr Quorum Sensing System
  101. Polymer Microarrays for High Throughput Discovery of Biomaterials
  102. Phenotypic and Genome-Wide Analysis of an Antibiotic-Resistant Small Colony Variant (SCV) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  103. Cross-Strain Quorum Sensing Inhibition by Staphylococcus aureus. Part 1: A Spatially Homogeneous Model
  104. Cross-Strain Quorum Sensing Inhibition by Staphylococcus Aureus. Part 2: A Spatially Inhomogeneous Model
  105. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa sensor RetS switches Type III and Type VI secretion via c‐di‐GMP signalling
  106. A Glycopeptide Dendrimer Inhibitor of the Galactose-Specific Lectin LecA and of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
  107. A Glycopeptide Dendrimer Inhibitor of the Galactose-Specific Lectin LecA and of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
  108. Interkingdom crosstalk
  109. Synthesis and biotransformation of 2-alkyl-4(1H)-quinolones by recombinant Pseudomonas putida KT2440
  110. 94* A commercial garlic preparation exerts global inhibition of the quorum sensing (QS) system and virulence factor production of laboratory and clinical strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  111. Immunosuppressive but Non-LasR-Inducing Analogues of thePseudomonas aeruginosaQuorum-Sensing MoleculeN-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-l-homoserine Lactone
  112. The small RNA PhrS stimulates synthesis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa quinolone signal
  113. Quinolones: from antibiotics to autoinducers
  114. Salmonella Typhi sense host neuroendocrine stress hormones and release the toxin haemolysin E
  115. Manipulation of quorum sensing regulation in Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586 to increase mupirocin production
  116. Inactivation of AHLs by Ochrobactrum sp. A44 depends on the activity of a novel class of AHL acylase
  117. Biofilm Development on Caenorhabditis elegans by Yersinia Is Facilitated by Quorum Sensing-Dependent Repression of Type III Secretion
  118. Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms with a glycopeptide dendrimer containing D-amino acids
  119. Characterization of N-acylhomoserine lactone-degrading bacteria associated with the Zingiber officinale (ginger) rhizosphere: Co-existence of quorum quenching and quorum sensing in Acinetobacter and Burkholderia
  120. Simultaneous quantitative profiling of N-acyl-l-homoserine lactone and 2-alkyl-4(1H)-quinolone families of quorum-sensing signaling molecules using LC-MS/MS
  121. The Interaction of N-Acylhomoserine Lactone Quorum Sensing Signaling Molecules with Biological Membranes: Implications for Inter-Kingdom Signaling
  122. Detection of 2-Alkyl-4-Quinolones Using Biosensors
  123. Quantitative liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry profiling of activated methyl cycle metabolites involved in LuxS-dependent quorum sensing in Escherichia coli
  124. Commercial garlic preparations inhibit quorum sensing lasB and pqsA gene expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical strains
  125. A mathematical investigation of the effects of inhibitor therapy on three putative phosphorylation cascades governing the two-component system of the agr operon
  126. Transcriptomic analysis reveals a global alkyl-quinolone-independent regulatory role for PqsE in facilitating the environmental adaptation ofPseudomonas aeruginosato plant and animal hosts
  127. Clinical Utility of Microarray-Based Gene Expression Profiling in the Diagnosis and Subclassification of Leukemia: Report From the International Microarray Innovations in Leukemia Study Group
  128. Synthesis and bioluminescence-inducing properties of autoinducer (S)-4,5-dihydroxypentane-2,3-dione and its enantiomer
  129. The acylase PvdQ has a conserved function among fluorescent Pseudomonas spp.
  130. Garlic as an inhibitor ofPseudomonas aeruginosaquorum sensing in cystic fibrosis-a pilot randomized controlled trial
  131. 2-Alkyl-4(1H)-Quinolone Signalling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  132. High throughput methods applied in biomaterial development and discovery
  133. Dioxygenase-Mediated Quenching of Quinolone-Dependent Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  134. Genome-Wide Transposon Mutagenesis Identifies a Role for Host Neuroendocrine Stress Hormones in Regulating the Expression of Virulence Genes in Salmonella
  135. Quorum sensing and social networking in the microbial world
  136. LuxS-Based Quorum Sensing Does Not Affect the Ability of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium To Express the SPI-1 Type 3 Secretion System, Induce Membrane Ruffles, or Invade Epithelial Cells
  137. A LuxRI‐family regulatory system controls excision and transfer of the Mesorhizobium loti strain R7A symbiosis island by activating expression of two conserved hypothetical genes
  138. Mathematical modelling of the agr operon in Staphylococcus aureus
  139. Turnover of quorum sensing signal molecules modulates cross-kingdom signalling
  140. Is quorum sensing related to strain type in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  141. Functional characterization of FlgM in the regulation of flagellar synthesis and motility in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
  142. Quorum sensing and environmental adaptation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a tale of regulatory networks and multifunctional signal molecules
  143. Pseudomonas aeruginosaquorum-sensing signal molecules interfere with dendritic cell-induced T-cell proliferation
  144. Significant immunomodulatory effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecules: possible link in human sepsis
  145. Inhibition and Dispersion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms by Glycopeptide Dendrimers Targeting the Fucose-Specific Lectin LecB
  146. N-Acylhomoserine Lactone-Mediated Quorum Sensing: A Twist in the Tail and a Blow for Host Immunity
  147. The PA4204 gene encodes a periplasmic gluconolactonase (PpgL) which is important for fitness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  148. Differential Recognition of Staphylococcus aureus Quorum-Sensing Signals Depends on Both Extracellular Loops 1 and 2 of the Transmembrane Sensor AgrC
  149. Functional interplay between theYersinia pseudotuberculosisYpsRI and YtbRI quorum sensing systems modulates swimming motility by controlling expression offlhDCandfliA
  150. An RCT of macerated garlic oil in patients with CF & chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  151. Adrenaline modulates the global transcriptional profile of Salmonella revealing a role in the antimicrobial peptide and oxidative stress resistance responses
  152. Quorum sensing, communication and cross-kingdom signalling in the bacterial world
  153. LuxS Affects Flagellar Phase Variation Independently of Quorum Sensing in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
  154. A dual biosensor for 2-alkyl-4-quinolone quorum-sensing signal molecules
  155. Look who's talking: communication and quorum sensing in the bacterial world
  156. Bacterial conversations: talking, listening and eavesdropping. An introduction
  157. Bacillus subtilis: A Shocking Message from a Probiotic
  158. Biosensor-based assays for PQS, HHQ and related 2-alkyl-4-quinolone quorum sensing signal molecules
  159. Rapid necrotic killing of polymorphonuclear leukocytes is caused by quorum-sensing-controlled production of rhamnolipid by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  160. Characterization of a luxI/luxR-type quorum sensing system and N-acyl-homoserine lactone-dependent regulation of exo-enzyme and antibacterial component production in Serratia plymuthica RVH1
  161. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa 4-Quinolone Signal Molecules HHQ and PQS Play Multifunctional Roles in Quorum Sensing and Iron Entrapment
  162. Quorum sensing regulates dpsA and the oxidative stress response in Burkholderia pseudomallei
  163. N-acyl homoserine lactones are degraded via an amidolytic activity in Comamonas sp. strain D1
  164. Comprehensive profiling of N-acylhomoserine lactones produced by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis using liquid chromatography coupled to hybrid quadrupole–linear ion trap mass spectrometry
  165. Regulatory roles of spnT, a novel gene located within transposon TnTIR
  166. Functional Genetic Analysis Reveals a 2-Alkyl-4-Quinolone Signaling System in the Human Pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei and Related Bacteria
  167. The galactophilic lectin, LecA, contributes to biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  168. RETRACTED: Cell–cell signaling in Xanthomonas campestris involves an HD-GYP domain protein that functions in cyclic di-GMP turnover
  169. Functional Analysis of luxS in Staphylococcus aureus Reveals a Role in Metabolism but Not Quorum Sensing
  170. 4-Quinolone signalling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Old molecules, new perspectives
  171. Quorum sensing
  172. Quorum Quenching by an N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Acylase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
  173. Long- and Short-Chain Plant-Produced Bacterial N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactones Become Components of Phyllosphere, Rhizosphere, and Soil
  174. Quorum Sensing in Yersinia enterocolitica Controls Swimming and Swarming Motility
  175. A Mobile Quorum-Sensing System in Serratia marcescens
  176. N-Acylhomoserine Lactones Antagonize Virulence Gene Expression and Quorum Sensing in Staphylococcus aureus
  177. Functional Analysis of the Post-transcriptional Regulator RsmA Reveals a Novel RNA-binding Site
  178. N-Acylhomoserine lactone quorum-sensing molecules are modified and degraded by Rhodococcus erythropolis W2 by both amidolytic and novel oxidoreductase activities
  179. Alleviation of insulitis and moderation of diabetes in NOD mice following treatment with a synthetic Pseudomonas aeruginosasignal molecule, N-(3-oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone
  180. All subtypes of the cytotoxin VacA adsorb to the surface of Helicobacter pylori post-secretion
  181. The RssAB Two-Component Signal Transduction System in Serratia marcescens Regulates Swarming Motility and Cell Envelope Architecture in Response to Exogenous Saturated Fatty Acids
  182. The MexGHI-OpmD multidrug efflux pump controls growth, antibiotic susceptibility and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa via 4-quinolone-dependent cell-to-cell communication
  183. HosA, a Member of the SlyA Family, Regulates Motility in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
  184. N-hexanoyl-l-homoserine lactone, a mediator of bacterial quorum-sensing regulation, exhibits plant-dependent stability and may be inactivated by germinating Lotus corniculatus seedlings
  185. Disruption of quorum sensing in seawater abolishes attraction of zoospores of the green alga Ulva to bacterial biofilms
  186. Quorum sensing in Clostridium difficile: analysis of a luxS-type signalling system
  187. TheAeromonas hydrophilaLuxR homologue AhyR regulates theN-acyl homoserine lactone synthase, AhyI positively and negatively in a growth phase-dependent manner
  188. Deterministic and stochastic modelling of endosome escape by Staphylococcus aureus: ?quorum? sensing by a single bacterium
  189. Differential Immune Modulatory Activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Signal Molecules
  190. Mathematical modelling of therapies targeted at bacterial quorum sensing
  191. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa global regulator MvaT specifically binds to the ptxS upstream region and enhances ptxS expression
  192. Virulence Regulation and Quorum Sensing in Staphylococcal Infections:  Competitive AgrC Antagonists as Quorum Sensing Inhibitors§
  193. Cell-signalling repression in bacterial quorum sensing
  194. Potato Plants Genetically Modified to ProduceN-Acylhomoserine Lactones Increase Susceptibility to Soft Rot Erwiniae
  195. Positive Control of Swarming, Rhamnolipid Synthesis, and Lipase Production by the Posttranscriptional RsmA/RsmZ System in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
  196. A distinctive dual-channel quorum-sensing system operates in Vibrio anguillarum
  197. Biofilm Formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Fimbrial cup Gene Clusters Are Controlled by the Transcriptional Regulator MvaT
  198. Real-Time Monitoring of Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus Replication
  199. The Staphylococcal Ferritins Are Differentially Regulated in Response to Iron and Manganese and via PerR and Fur
  200. Post-Transcriptional Regulation in Pseudomonas SPP. Via the Gac/Rsm Regulatory Network
  201. Functional complementation ofE. coli secDandsecGmutants byHelicobacter pylorihomologues
  202. Global regulation of virulence and the stress response by CsrA in the highly adapted human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori
  203. Electrostatic sensor for identifying interactions between peptides and bacterial membranes
  204. Modelling host tissue degradation by extracellular bacterial pathogens
  205. Escherichia coli gets the message
  206. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa quinolone signal molecule overcomes the cell density-dependency of the quorum sensing hierarchy, regulates rhl-dependent genes at the onset of stationary phase and can be produced in the absence of LasR
  207. Side-chain-to-tail thiolactone peptide inhibitors of the staphylococcal quorum-sensing system
  208. Early development and quorum sensing in bacterial biofilms
  209. Preliminary findings of quorum signal molecules in clinically stable lung allograft recipients
  210. Bacterial quorum sensing signalling molecules as immune modulators
  211. Synthetic Analogues of the Bacterial Signal (Quorum Sensing) MoleculeN-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-l-homoserine Lactone as Immune Modulators
  212. LuxS and Autoinducer-2: Their Contribution to Quorum Sensing and Metabolism in Bacteria
  213. Cell-to-Cell Communication Across the Prokaryote-Eukaryote Boundary
  214. Controlling infection by tuning in and turning down the volume of bacterial small-talk
  215. The Growth Response of Escherichia coli to Neurotransmitters and Related Catecholamine Drugs Requires a Functional Enterobactin Biosynthesis and Uptake System
  216. N-Acylhomoserine Lactones Undergo Lactonolysis in a pH-, Temperature-, and Acyl Chain Length-Dependent Manner during Growth of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  217. Quorum sensing in Vibrio cholerae
  218. The LuxR family protein SpnR functions as a negative regulator of N‐acylhomoserine lactone‐dependent quorum sensing in Serratia marcescens
  219. Identification of a Quorum-Sensing Signal Molecule in the Facultative Intracellular Pathogen Brucella melitensis
  220. Quorum sensing: an emerging target for antibacterial chemotherapy?
  221. Advancing the Quorum in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: MvaT and the Regulation of N-Acylhomoserine Lactone Production and Virulence Gene Expression
  222. In vitro biosynthesis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecule N-butanoyl-L-homoserine lactone
  223. Conservation, Surface Exposure, and In Vivo Expression of the Frp Family of Iron-Regulated Cell Wall Proteins in Staphylococcus aureus
  224. Bacterial cell-to-cell communication: sorry, can't talk now — gone to lunch!
  225. LuxS: its role in central metabolism and the in vitro synthesis of 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone
  226. VanT, a Homologue of Vibrio harveyi LuxR, Regulates Serine, Metalloprotease, Pigment, and Biofilm Production in Vibrio anguillarum
  227. A Mathematical Model of Partial-thickness Burn-wound Infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Quorum Sensing and the Build-up to Invasion
  228. LuxS-dependent quorum sensing in Porphyromonas gingivalis modulates protease and haemagglutinin activities but is not essential for virulence
  229. A hierarchical quorum-sensing system in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is involved in the regulation of motility and clumping
  230. Quorum-sensing cross talk: isolation and chemical characterization of cyclic dipeptides from Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other Gram-negative bacteria
  231. Direct detection of N-acylhomoserine lactones in cystic fibrosis sputum
  232. The Global Posttranscriptional Regulator RsmA Modulates Production of Virulence Determinants and N-Acylhomoserine Lactones in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  233. Direct detection ofN-acylhomoserine lactones in cystic fibrosis sputum
  234. The regulation of biofilm development by quorum sensing in Aeromonas hydrophila
  235. Structure, activity and evolution of the group I thiolactone peptide quorum-sensing system of Staphylococcus aureus
  236. QUORUM SENSING AND THE POPULATION-DEPENDENT CONTROL OF VIRULENCE
  237. The Global Posttranscriptional Regulator RsmA Modulates Production of Virulence Determinants andN-Acylhomoserine Lactones in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  238. agr Expression Precedes Escape of InternalizedStaphylococcus aureus from the Host Endosome
  239. Mathematical modelling of quorum sensing in bacteria
  240. Haemodynamic effects of the bacterial quorum sensing signal molecule,N-(3-oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone, in conscious, normal and endotoxaemic rats
  241. The LuxM Homologue VanM from Vibrio anguillarumDirects the Synthesis of N-(3-Hydroxyhexanoyl)homoserine Lactone and N-Hexanoylhomoserine Lactone
  242. Quorum sensing as an integral component of gene regulatory networks in Gram-negative bacteria
  243. Synthesis of Multiple N-Acylhomoserine Lactones is Wide-spread Among the Members of the Burkholderia cepacia Complex
  244. Quorum sensing and the regulation of virulence gene expression in pathogenic bacteria
  245. Quorum sensing as a population-density-dependent determinant of bacterial physiology
  246. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lectins PA-IL and PA-IIL Are Controlled by Quorum Sensing and by RpoS
  247. Molecular Cloning and Analysis of a Putative Siderophore ABC Transporter from Staphylococcus aureus
  248. The biocontrol strain Pseudomonas fluorescens F113 produces the Rhizobium small bacteriocin, N-(3-hydroxy-7-cis-tetradecenoyl)homoserine lactone, via HdtS, a putative novel N-acylhomoserine lactone synthase
  249. The regulatory locus cinRI in Rhizobium leguminosarum controls a network of quorum-sensing loci
  250. Quorum sensing and the population-dependent control of virulence
  251. The staphylococcal transferrin receptor: a glycolytic enzyme with novel functions
  252. New signal molecules on the quorum-sensing block
  253. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecule, N-(3-oxododecanoyl)-L -homoserine lactone, inhibits porcine arterial smooth muscle contraction
  254. Plants genetically modified to produce N-acylhomoserine lactones communicate with bacteria
  255. Quorum Sensing-Dependent Regulation and Blockade of Exoprotease Production in Aeromonas hydrophila
  256. Analysis of Quorum-Sensing-Dependent Control of Rhizosphere-Expressed ( rhi ) Genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae
  257. Obituary for Professor Gordon S. A. B. Stewart
  258. RpoS-dependent stress tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  259. The Staphylococcal Transferrin-Binding Protein Is a Cell Wall Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
  260. Quorum sensing: a novel target for anti-infective therapy
  261. Chitinolytic Activity in Chromobacterium violaceum : Substrate Analysis and Regulation by Quorum Sensing
  262. SirR, a Novel Iron-Dependent Repressor in Staphylococcus epidermidis
  263. Molecular Cloning of a 32-Kilodalton Lipoprotein Component of a Novel Iron-Regulated Staphylococcus epidermidis ABC Transporter
  264. Receptor-Mediated Recognition and Uptake of Iron from Human Transferrin by Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis
  265. Construction and analysis of luxCDABE-based plasmid sensors for investigating N-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing
  266. Engineering the luxCDABE genes from Photorhabdus luminescens to provide a bioluminescent reporter for constitutive and promoter probe plasmids and mini-Tn5 constructs
  267. Construction and analysis ofluxCDABE-based plasmid sensors for investigatingN-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing
  268. Engineering theluxCDABEgenes fromPhotorhabdus luminescensto provide a bioluminescent reporter for constitutive and promoter probe plasmids and mini-Tn5constructs
  269. Cryptic carbapenem antibiotic production genes are widespread in Erwinia carotovora: facile trans activation by the carR transcriptional regulator
  270. The Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis transferrin-binding proteins are expressed in vivo during infection
  271. 6.1 Introduction: Fractionation of Bacterial Cell Envelopes
  272. A pheromone-independent CarR protein controls carbapenem antibiotic synthesis in the opportunistic human pathogen Serratia marcescens
  273. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Signal Molecule N -(3-Oxododecanoyl)- l -Homoserine Lactone Has Immunomodulatory Activity
  274. Quorum sensing and Chromobacterium violaceum: exploitation of violacein production and inhibition for the detection of N-acylhomoserine lactones
  275. Analysis of the carbapenem gene cluster of Erwinia carotovora: definition of the antibiotic biosynthetic genes and evidence for a novel β‐lactam resistance mechanism
  276. The Rap and Hor proteins of Erwinia, Serratia and Yersinia: a novel subgroup in a growing superfamily of proteins regulating diverse physiological processes in bacterial pathogens
  277. Cell density-regulated recovery of starved biofilm populations of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria
  278. Regulation of the xcp secretion pathway by multiple quorum‐sensing modulons in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  279. Elemental iron does repress transferrin, haemopexin and haemoglobin receptor expression in
  280. A novel regulatory system required for pathogenicity of Xanthomonas campestris is mediated by a small diffusible signal molecule
  281. Dissection of the promoter/operator region and evaluation of N-acylhomoserine lactone mediated transcriptional regulation of elastase expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  282. Quorum sensing in Aeromonas hydrophila and Aeromonas salmonicida: identification of the LuxRI homologs AhyRI and AsaRI and their cognate N-acylhomoserine lactone signal molecules.
  283. Quorum sensing in Vibrio anguillarum: characterization of the vanI/vanR locus and identification of the autoinducer N-(3-oxodecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone.
  284. N-acyl-homoserine lactone-mediated regulation of phenazine gene expression by Pseudomonas aureofaciens 30-84 in the wheat rhizosphere.
  285. Conservation and antigenic cross-reactivity of the transferrin-binding proteins of Haemophilus influenzae, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis
  286. The inner workings of a quorum sensing signal generator
  287. Analysis of bacterial carbapenem antibiotic production genes reveals a novel β-lactam biosynthesis pathway
  288. A hierarchical quorum‐sensing cascade in Pseudomonas aeruginosa links the transcriptional activators LasR and RhIR (VsmR) to expression of the stationary‐phase sigma factor RpoS
  289. Purification and characterization of LasR as a DNA-binding protein
  290. Quorum sensing: a population-density component in the determination of bacterial phenotype
  291. Quorum sensing: a population-density component in the determination of bacterial phenotype
  292. Involvement of N-acyl-l-homoserine lactone autoinducers in controlling the multicellular behaviour of Serratia liquefaciens
  293. Dioxygenase-catalysed oxidation of dihydronaphthalenes to yield arene hydrate and cis-dihydro naphthalenediols
  294. Multiple N-acyl-L-homoserine lactone signal molecules regulate production of virulence determinants and secondary metabolites in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
  295. Characterisation of the yenI/yenR locus from Yersinia enterocolitica mediating the synthesis of two N-acylhomoserine lactone signal molecules
  296. Multiple homologues of LuxR and LuxI control expression of virulence determinants and secondary metabolites through quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
  297. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis as a model device-related infection: phenotypic adaptation, the staphylococcal cell envelope and infection
  298. Affinity, conservation, and surface exposure of hemopexin-binding proteins in Haemophilus influenzae
  299. Carbapenem antibiotic production in Erwinia carotovora is regulated by CarR, a homologue of the LuxR transcriptional activator
  300. The bacterial ‘enigma’: cracking the code of cell–cell communication
  301. Carbapenem antibiotic production in Erwinia carotovora is regulated by CarR, a homologue of the LuxR transcriptional activator
  302. Small molecule mediated autoinduction of antibiotic biosynthesis in the plant pathogenErwinia carotovora
  303. Compromising Bacterial Communication Skills*
  304. A novel strategy for the isolation of luxl homologues: evidence for the widespread distribution of a LuxR:Luxl superfamily in enteric bacteria
  305. In vivo evaluation of protein adsorption to sterically stabilised colloidal carriers
  306. The lux autoinducer regulates the production of exoenzyme virulence determinants in Erwinia carotovora and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
  307. Antigenic relationships of transferrin-binding proteins fromNeisseria meningitisis, N. gonorrhoeaeandHaemophilus influenzae: Cross-reactivity of antibodies to NH2-terminal peptides
  308. A method for the enumeration of bacterial adhesion to epithelial cells using image analysis
  309. A method for the enumeration of bacterial adhesion to epithelial cells using image analysis
  310. Influence of block copolymers on the adsorption of plasma proteins to microspheres
  311. N-(3-oxohexanoyl)-l-homoserine lactone regulates carbapenem antibiotic production inErwinia carotovora
  312. Small molecule-mediated density-dependent control of gene expression in prokaryotes: Bioluminescence and the biosynthesis of carbapenem antibiotics
  313. Small molecule-mediated density-dependent control of gene expression in prokaryotes: Bioluminescence and the biosynthesis of carbapenem antibiotics
  314. Bacterial transferrin receptors ? structure, function and contribution to virulence
  315. Modulation of surface antigen expression by Klebsiella pneumoniae in response to growth environment
  316. lux genes and the applications of bacterial bioluminescence
  317. A general role for the lux autoinducer in bacterial cell signalling: control of antibiotic biosynthesis in Erwinia
  318. Evidence for in vivo expression of transferrin-binding proteins in Haemophilus influenzae type b
  319. Tn916 insertion mutagenesis in Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenzae type b following conjugative transfer
  320. Physicochemical surface properties ofKlebsiella pneumoniae
  321. Human serum albumin as a probe for surface conditioning (opsonization) of block copolymer-coated microspheres
  322. Variation in the expression of cell envelope proteins of coagulase-negative staphylococci cultured under iron-restricted conditions in human peritoneal dialysate
  323. Irreversible inactivation ofβ-lactamase I fromBacillus cereusby chlorinated 6-spiroepoxypenicillins
  324. Isolation and characterisation of Haemophilus influenzae type b mutants defective in transferrin-binding and iron assimilation
  325. Effects of carbon dioxide and sub-lethal levels of antibiotics on adherence of coagulase-negativestaphylococci to polystyrene and silicone rubber
  326. Isolation and characterisation ofHaemophilus influenzaetype b mutants defective in transferrin-binding and iron assimilation
  327. Utilization of enterobactin and other exogenous iron sources by Haemophilus influenzae, H. parainfluenzae and H. paraphrophilus
  328. Influence of carbon dioxide on growth and antibiotic susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococci cultured in human peritoneal dialysate
  329. Influence of carbon dioxide on the surface characteristics and adherence potential of coagulase-negative staphylococci
  330. Influence of lipopolysaccharide chemotype on the interaction between Klebsiella pneumoniae and human polymorphonuclear leucocytes
  331. Siderophore-independent acquisition of transferrin-bound iron by Haemophilus influenzae type b
  332. Novel Aerobactin Receptor in Klebsiella pneumoniae
  333. Utilization of transferrin-bound iron by Haemophilus species of human and porcine origins
  334. Utilization of transferrin-bound iron byHaemophilusspecies of human and porcine origins
  335. Antibacterial and immunostimulatory properties of chemotactic N-formyl peptide conjugates of ampicillin and amoxicillin.
  336. Topoisomerase II: A potential target for novel antifungal agents
  337. Characterization of the Outer-membrane Proteins of Haemophilus parainfluenzae Expressed under Iron-sufficient and Iron-restricted Conditions
  338. Role of the cell envelope in bacterial adaptation to growth in vivo in infections
  339. Surface exposure of the O-antigen in Klebsiella pneumoniae O1:K1 serotype strains
  340. Penetration of immunoglobulins through the Klebsiella capsule and their effect on cell-surface hydrophobicity
  341. Protein antigens of Staphylococcus epidermidis grown under iron-restricted conditions in human peritoneal dialysate
  342. The interaction of chlorinated 6-spiroepoxypenicillins with Bacillus cereusβ-lactamase I: irreversible inhibition and turnover
  343. Expression of high affinity iron uptake systems by clinical isolates ofKlebsiella
  344. Sub-MICs of cefuroxime and ciprofloxacin influence interaction of complement and immunoglobulins with Klebsiella pneumoniae.
  345. The influence of the O and K antigens of Klebsiella aerogenes on surface hydrophobicity and susceptibility to phagocytosis and antimicrobial agents
  346. Influence of growth rate and iron limitation on the expression of outer membrane proteins and enterobactin by Klebsiella pneumoniae grown in continuous culture.
  347. Influence of iron restriction on growth and the expression of outer membrane proteins by Haemophilus influenzae and H. parainfluenzae
  348. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON ENVELOPE PROPERTIES AFFECTING SURVIVAL OF BACTERIA IN INFECTIONS
  349. Influence of substrate limitation and growth phase on sensitivity to antimicrobial agents
  350. Effect of Iron Deprivation on the Production of Siderophores and Outer Membrane Proteins in Klebsiella aerogenes
  351. The Role of the O and K Antigens in Determining the Resistance of Klebsiella aerogenes to Serum Killing and Phagocytosis