A strategy for antagonizing quorum sensing.
Chen, G., Swem, L.R., Swem, D.L., Stauff, D.L., O'Loughlin, C.T., Jeffrey, P.D., Bassler, B.L., Hughson, F.M.(2011) Mol Cell 42: 199-209
- PubMed: 21504831 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2011.04.003
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3QP1, 3QP2, 3QP4, 3QP5, 3QP6, 3QP8 - PubMed Abstract: 
Quorum-sensing bacteria communicate via small molecules called autoinducers to coordinate collective behaviors. Because quorum sensing controls virulence factor expression in many clinically relevant pathogens, membrane-permeable quorum sensing antag ...