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ArticleJournal of biosciences2020

Quorum sensing-induced phenotypic switching as a regulatory nutritional stress response in a competitive two-species biofilm: An individual-based cellular automata model.

Tejesh Reddy Chirathanamettu, Parag D Pawar

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Article in Journal of biosciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Prevalence and risk factors for recurrent Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variants in people with cystic fibrosis followed at the Tuscan Regional Reference Center.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Tejesh Reddy ChirathanamettuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India.
Parag D Pawar

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Competition for nutrients in a polymicrobial biofilm may lead to susceptible species being subjected to nutritional stress. The influence of bacterial growth rates and interspecies interactions on their susceptibility and response to nutritional stress is not well understood.

Indexed as

Bacterial InfectionsBiofilmsHumansHydroxyquinolinesModels, BiologicalPhenotypePseudomonas aeruginosaQuorum SensingStaphylococcus aureusStress, Physiological2-(n-heptyl)-4-hydroxyquinoline N-oxideHydroxyquinolines

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PMID33097679

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