Quorum Sensing vs Quorum Quenching: A Battle with No End in Sight

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kalia, Vipin Chandra (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Gene expression.; Medical genetics.; Bacteriology.; Plant genetics.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Gene Expression.; Gene Function.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.

Microbial relationships with all life forms can be as free living, symbiotic or pathogenic. Human beings harbor 10 times more microbial cells than their own. Bacteria are found on the skin surface, in the gut and other body parts. Bacteria causing diseases are the most worrisome. Most of the infecti...