Biotechnological Applications of Quorum Sensing Inhibitors

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kalia, Vipin Chandra (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Microbiology.; Microbial genetics.; Microbial genomics.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Applied Microbiology.; Microbial Genetics and Genomics.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book discusses the practical applications of quorum sensing inhibitors for both human and plant health. Quorum sensing inhibitors that disrupt microbial biofilms can be employed to treat bacterial infections. The book describes the various bioactive molecules that can serve as quorum sensing in...