LuxS-Mediated Quorum Sensing in Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Spirochete

The establishment of Borrelia burgdorferi infection involves numerous interactions between the bacteria and a variety of vertebrate host and arthropod vector tissues. This complex process requires regulated synthesis of many bacterial proteins. We now demonstrate that these spirochetes utilize a Lux...

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Main Authors: Stevenson, Brian, Babb, Kelly
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
Subjects:
Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128172/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12117917
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.8.4099-4105.2002
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