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细胞外囊泡作为定数感应信号的结构载体,会影响水生微生物群落

Xueli Xu1,2, Jingjing Lin1, Li-Ting Zhu1,2

  • 1Xiamen Key Laboratory of Indoor Air and Health, State Key Laboratory of Regional and Urban Ecology, State Key Laboratory of Advanced Environmental Technology, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China.

NPJ biofilms and microbiomes
|January 30, 2026
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细胞外囊泡 (EVs) 在自然水中保护和传输定数感应 (QS) 信号,增强微生物通信和社区稳定性. 这些电动汽车作为关键的生态枢纽,在环境压力下调节微生物功能.

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