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ArticlePLoS pathogens2021

Quorum sensing across bacterial and viral domains.

Olivia P Duddy, Bonnie L Bassler

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Article in PLoS pathogens, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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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

29 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Phages and quorum sensing: findings to consider in phage therapy.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  2. Prophage: agent provocateur?Archives of microbiology · 2026
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  3. Frontiers in microbiology · 2026
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  5. The extended mobility of plasmids.Nucleic acids research · 2025
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  6. Role of horizontal gene transfer and cooperation in rhizosphere microbiome assembly.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2025
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  14. Computational and experimental strategies for combating MBLSaudi journal of biological sciences · 2024
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  17. Mechanisms of the Quorum Sensing Systems ofCurrent medicinal chemistry · 2024
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  20. Cell-cell communication in African trypanosomes.Microbiology (Reading, England) · 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

2 authors.

Olivia P DuddyDepartment of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, United States of America.
Bonnie L BasslerDepartment of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-0043-746X

Funding

PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN GENETICST32GM007388 · NIGMS · PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · PI CRISTEA, ILEANA M. · 1985 to 2022
$27.4M
Intra- and Inter- Species Communication in BacteriaR37GM065859 · NIGMS · PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · PI BASSLER, BONNIE L · 2016 to 2025
$3.4M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R37 GM065859NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007388
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Bacterial Physiological PhenomenaHost Microbial InteractionsQuorum SensingBacteriaBacteriophages

Identifiers

PMID33411743
PMCPMC7790227

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