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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

An aryl-homoserine lactone quorum-sensing signal produced by a dimorphic prosthecate bacterium.

Lisheng Liao, Amy L Schaefer, Bruna G Coutinho, Pamela J B Brown, E Peter Greenberg

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Isolation and Genome Analysis ofFrontiers in plant science · 2022
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  17. Quorum Sensing Signals AlterFrontiers in microbiology · 2020
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  18. Communication within East Antarctic Soil Bacteria.Applied and environmental microbiology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Lisheng LiaoIntegrative Microbiology Research Centre, South China Agricultural University, 510642 Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-6844-4113
Amy L SchaeferDepartment of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Bruna G CoutinhoDepartment of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Pamela J B BrownDivision of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211.
E Peter GreenbergIntegrative Microbiology Research Centre, South China Agricultural University, 510642 Guangzhou, People's Republic of China; epgreen@uw.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-9474-8041
South China Agricultural University · CNUniversity of Washington · USUniversity of Missouri · US

Funding

QUORUM SENSING IN PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSAR01GM059026 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI GREENBERG, EVERETT P · 1999 to 2019
$6.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM059026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Bacterial ProteinsCarrier Proteins4-ButyrolactoneAlphaproteobacteriaBiofilmsQuorum SensingSignal Transduction4-ButyrolactoneBacterial ProteinsCarrier Proteinshomoserine lactonebacterial communicationphenylacetateProsthecomicrobiumsociomicrobiologyα-Proteobacteria

Identifiers

PMID29967162
PMCPMC6055194
OpenAlexW2811348320

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