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共同で改善:クオラムセンシング回路の相互活性化により,細菌のコミュニケーションが強化される

Andrew Frando1, Ajai A Dandekar1, Josephine R Chandler2

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

PLoS biology
|September 5, 2025
PubMed
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細菌はクオラムセンシングを使って 集団密度に基づいて 遺伝子を調節します Pseudomonas aeruginosaでは,2つのリンクされたクオラムセンシング回路がシステムの強さを高め,冗長性を説明します.

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