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[THE ROLE OF QUORUM-SENSING IN REGULATION OF FORMATION OF BIO- FILMS BY VIBRIO CHOLERAE]

S V Titova, L P Alekseeva

    Zhurnal Mikrobiologii, Epidemiologii I Immunobiologii
    |January 30, 2019
    PubMed
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    Quorum-sensing regulates communication in Vibrio cholerae via autoinducers. This process activates genes essential for biofilm formation, aiding bacterial survival and spread.

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