Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29158389›Full record

ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017

Chunxi Yang, Chaoyu Cui, Qiumian Ye, Jinhong Kan, Shuna Fu, Shihao Song, Yutong Huang, Fei He, Lian-Hui Zhang, Yantao Jia and 3 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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48citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Quorum sensing in theApplied and environmental microbiology · 2026
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  10. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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  11. The effect of cCMP and cUMP on growth ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2025
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  12. The mntH gene of Burkholderia cenocepacia influences motility and quorum sensing to control virulence.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2024
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  17. Membrane-enclosedApplied and environmental microbiology · 2023
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  19. A c-di-GMP binding effector controls cell size in a cyanobacterium.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Chunxi YangState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Chaoyu CuiState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Qiumian YeState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Jinhong KanCenter for Crop Germplasm Resources, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.
Shuna FuState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Shihao SongState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Yutong HuangState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Fei HeIntegrative Microbiology Research Centre, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Lian-Hui ZhangState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Yantao JiaState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
Yong-Gui GaoSchool of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 637551.
Caroline S HarwoodGuangdong Innovative Research Team of Sociomicrobiology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China; csh5@u.washington.edu ydeng@scau.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-4450-5177
Yinyue DengState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China; csh5@u.washington.edu ydeng@scau.edu.cn.
South China Agricultural University · CNChinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences · CNChinese Academy of Sciences · CNNanyang Technological University · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quorum sensing (QS) signals are used by bacteria to regulate biological functions in response to cell population densities. Cyclic diguanosine monophosphate (c-di-GMP) regulates cell functions in response to diverse environmental chemical and physical signals that bacteria perceive. In

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, BacterialAnimalsBacterial LoadBacterial ProteinsBiofilmsBurkholderia cenocepaciaBurkholderia InfectionsCyclic GMPFatty Acids, MonounsaturatedMiceMutationPhenotypeQuorum SensingSignal TransductionVirulence2-dodecenoic acidBacterial Proteinsbis(3',5')-cyclic diguanylic acidCyclic GMPFatty Acids, Monounsaturatedbacterial virulenceBDSF signalc-di-GMPquorum sensing

Identifiers

PMID29158389
PMCPMC5724260
OpenAlexW2769375763

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