Bacterial biofilm inhibition: A focused review on recent therapeutic strategies for combating the biofilm mediated infections

R Srinivasan, S Santhakumari, P Poonguzhali… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biofilm formation is a major concern in various sectors and cause severe problems to public
health, medicine, and industry. Bacterial biofilm formation is a major persistent threat, as it …

What we know so far about the metabolite-mediated microbiota-intestinal immunity dialogue and how to hear the sound of this crosstalk

C Caffaratti, C Plazy, G Mery, AR Tidjani, F Fiorini… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Trillions of microorganisms, termed the “microbiota”, reside in the mammalian
gastrointestinal tract, and collectively participate in regulating the host phenotype. It is now …

Probiotic strategy for biofouling control through direct injection of quorum-quenching bacteria into membrane bioreactors

NN Shu, H Park, SSA Shah, N Mameda, HJ Yoo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In membrane bioreactors (MBRs), N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs)-related quorum
sensing (QS) has been described as one of the main causes of biofouling during wastewater …

Microbial interactions in a vitamin C industrial fermentation system: Novel insights and perspectives

Q Zhang, S Lyu - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
In industrial production, the precursor of l-ascorbic acid (L-AA, also referred to as vitamin C),
2-keto-l-gulonic acid (2-KLG), is mainly produced using a classic two-step fermentation …

Research progress and hopeful strategies of application of quorum sensing in food, agriculture and nanomedicine

GR Abbamondi, G Tommonaro - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quorum sensing (QS) regulates the expression of several genes including motility, biofilm
development, virulence expression, population density detection and plasmid conjugation. It …

Large-scale identification of known and novel RRNPP quorum-sensing systems by RRNPP_detector captures novel features of bacterial, plasmidic, and viral …

C Bernard, Y Li, P Lopez… - Molecular Biology and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Gram-positive Firmicutes bacteria and their mobile genetic elements (plasmids and
bacteriophages) encode peptide-based quorum-sensing systems (QSSs) that orchestrate …

Unraveling the secrets of rhizobacteria signaling in rhizosphere

K Singh, R Chandra, D Purchase - Rhizosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Signaling among rhizobacteria and other soil microorganisms is an important mechanism to
ensure a successful symbiotic relationship with their phytobionts. Quorum-sensing involves …

Evidence for complex interplay between quorum sensing and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

R Sikdar, MH Elias - Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-density-dependent, intercellular communication system
mediated by small diffusible signaling molecules. QS regulates a range of bacterial …

Electron transfer in Gram-positive bacteria: enhancement strategies for bioelectrochemical applications

OM Gomaa, NL Costa, CM Paquete - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
To this day, bioelectrochemical systems are still perceived as one of the rising technologies
due to their versatile applications in electricity production, bioremediation, biosensors, and …

Comparative genomic and functional analysis of Arthrobacter sp. UMCV2 reveals the presence of luxR-related genes inducible by the biocompound N, N …

MP Chávez-Moctezuma, R Martínez-Cámara… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Quorum sensing (QS) is a bacterial cell-cell communication system with genetically
regulated mechanisms dependent on cell density. Canonical QS systems in gram-negative …