Quorum sensing inhibitors as anti-biofilm agents

G Brackman, T Coenye - Current pharmaceutical design, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Biofilms are microbial sessile communities characterized by cells that are attached to a
substratum or interface or to each other, are embedded in a self-produced matrix of …

The multiple signaling systems regulating virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

P Nadal Jimenez, G Koch, JA Thompson… - Microbiology and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cell-to-cell communication is a major process that allows bacteria to sense and coordinately
react to the fluctuating conditions of the surrounding environment. In several pathogens, this …

Quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria: small-molecule modulation of AHL and AI-2 quorum sensing pathways

WRJD Galloway, JT Hodgkinson, SD Bowden… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Numerous species of bacteria employ a mechanism of intercellular communication known
as quorum sensing. This signaling process allows the cells comprising a bacterial colony to …

Sustainable productions of organic acids and their derivatives from biomass via selective oxidative cleavage of C–C bond

M Wang, J Ma, H Liu, N Luo, Z Zhao, F Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Biomass is renewable and the most abundant carbon resource, and it shows great potential
for sustainable production of chemicals in the future. With respect to limited fossil reserves …

Quorum-sensing inhibitors as anti-pathogenic drugs

TB Rasmussen, M Givskov - International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Quorum-sensing (QS) signalling systems of pathogens are central regulators for the
expression of virulence factors and represent highly attractive targets for the development of …

The vinylogous aldol and related addition reactions: ten years of progress

G Casiraghi, L Battistini, C Curti, G Rassu… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
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Quorum sensing inhibitors: a bargain of effects

TB Rasmussen, M Givskov - Microbiology, 2006 - microbiologyresearch.org
Many opportunistic pathogenic bacteria rely on quorum sensing (QS) circuits as central
regulators of virulence expression. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, QS-regulated gene …

Origin and evolution of quorum quenching technology for biofouling control in MBRs for wastewater treatment

HS Oh, CH Lee - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs), which is defined as the unwanted
accumulation of microorganisms on the membrane surface, has been intensively studied for …

Messing with bacterial quorum sensing

JE González, ND Keshavan - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Quorum sensing is widely recognized as an efficient mechanism to regulate expression of
specific genes responsible for communal behavior in bacteria. Several bacterial phenotypes …

Mini-review: quorum sensing in the marine environment and its relationship to biofouling

S Dobretsov, M Teplitski, V Paul - Biofouling, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial quorum sensing (QS) is a cell–cell communication and gene regulatory
mechanism that allows bacteria to coordinate swarming, biofilm formation, stress resistance …