N-Acyl-L-homoserine lactone autoinducers control production of an extracellular lipopeptide biosurfactant required for swarming motility of Serratia liquefaciens MG1
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A nonswarming Serratia liquefaciens mutant deficient in serrawettin W2 production was constructed by transposon mutagenesis. Sequence homology indicated that insertion had occurred in gene swrA, which encodes a putative peptide synthetase. Expression of swrA is controlled by quorum sensing.
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Tidsskrift | Journal of Bacteriology |
Vol/bind | 180 |
Udgave nummer | 23 |
Sider (fra-til) | 6384-8 |
Antal sider | 5 |
ISSN | 0021-9193 |
Status | Udgivet - 1998 |
ID: 44307257