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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

Pyocyanin Restricts Social Cheating in

Paulina Castañeda-Tamez, Jimena Ramírez-Peris, Judith Pérez-Velázquez, Christina Kuttler, Ammar Jalalimanesh, Miguel Á Saucedo-Mora, J Guillermo Jiménez-Cortés, Toshinari Maeda, Yael González, María Tomás and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
37citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

12 authors at 8 institutions in 6 countries.

Paulina Castañeda-TamezDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Jimena Ramírez-PerisDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Judith Pérez-VelázquezInstitute of Computational Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH), Neuherberg, Germany.
Christina KuttlerZentrum Mathematik, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Ammar JalalimaneshZentrum Mathematik, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Miguel Á Saucedo-MoraDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
J Guillermo Jiménez-CortésDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Toshinari MaedaDepartment of Biological Functions Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan.
Yael GonzálezDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
María TomásDepartment of Microbiology, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de A Coruña, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña, SERGAS, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña, Spain.
Thomas K WoodDepartment of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, United States.
Rodolfo García-ContrerasDepartment of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México · MXHelmholtz Zentrum München · DEInstituto de Investigación Biomédica de A Coruña · ESInstituto Nacional de Psiquiatría · MXIranian Research Institute for Information Science and TechnologyKyushu Institute of Technology · JPPennsylvania State University · USTechnical University of Munich · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quorum sensing (QS) in

Indexed as

oxidative stresspolicingpublic goodspyocyaninquorum sensing (QS)social cheating

Identifiers

PMID29997585
PMCPMC6030374
OpenAlexW2811451255

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