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SUBMITTER: Li T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6334668 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Tingting T Mei Yongchao Y He Binbin B Sun Xiaojia X Li Jianrong J
Frontiers in microbiology 20190109
Quorum sensing (QS), one of the most remarkable microbiological discoveries, is considered a global gene regulatory mechanism for various traits in bacteria, including virulence and spoilage. <i>Hafnia alvei</i>, an opportunistic pathogen and a dominant psychrophile, uses the <i>lux</i>-type QS system to regulate the production of virulence factors and biofilms, which are harmful to the food industry. Based on the QS interference approach, this study aimed to reveal the efficacy of L-carvone at ...[more]