- In biology, an
autoinducer is a
signaling molecule that
enables detection and
response to
changes in the po****tion
density of
bacterial cells. Synthesized...
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Autoinducer-2 (AI-2) is a
furanosyl borate diester or
tetrahydroxy furan (species dependent) that—as the name suggests—is an
autoinducer, a
member of a...
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Cholera autoinducer-1 (CAI-1) is an
autoinducer signaling molecule present in the
bacterium Vibrio cholerae,
which causes cholera. CAI-1 is
known structurally...
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autocrine signaling: a cell
produces both an
autoinducer molecule and the
receptor for the
autoinducer. As one example, QS
enables bacteria to restrict...
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production of an
autoinducer,
usually a
small organic molecule, by
individual cells. As cell po****tions increase,
levels of
autoinducers increase, and specific...
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bacteria species (including
several pathogenic species) use AHLs as
autoinducers and the
means of
their communication in
quorum sensing. In one study...
- to as
quorum sensing. Essentially,
certain signaling molecules named autoinducers with
specific bacterial receptors become activated when the po****tion...
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bacterium that uses a
synthase (LuxI) to
produce a species-specific
autoinducer (AI) that
binds a
cognate receptor (LuxR) that
regulates changes in expression...
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which may
utilize autoinducers or
other mechanisms in
order to
restrict colonization by V.
cholerae or
other enteropathogens.
Autoinducers,
specifically with...
- AHL synthase, AHS, AHSL synthase, AhyI, AinS, AinS protein,
autoinducer synthase,
autoinducer synthesis protein rhlI, EsaI, ExpISCC1, ExpISCC3065, LasI...
