Microbial spy games and host response: roles of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa small molecule in communication with other species

PLoS Pathog. 2011 Nov;7(11):e1002312. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002312. Epub 2011 Nov 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 4-Butyrolactone / analogs & derivatives*
  • 4-Butyrolactone / physiology
  • Candida albicans / drug effects
  • Homoserine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Homoserine / physiology
  • Host-Pathogen Interactions
  • Humans
  • Pseudomonas Infections / physiopathology*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / pathogenicity*
  • Quorum Sensing / physiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / pathogenicity

Substances

  • N-(3-oxododecanoyl)homoserine lactone
  • Homoserine
  • 4-Butyrolactone