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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2020

Co-dependent and Interdigitated: Dual Quorum Sensing Systems Regulate Conjugative Transfer of the Ti Plasmid and the At Megaplasmid in

Ian S Barton, Justin L Eagan, Priscila A Nieves-Otero, Ian P Reynolds, Thomas G Platt, Clay Fuqua

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Comparative genomic analysis ofApplied and environmental microbiology · 2026
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  3. Diversity and evolution of quorum-sensing systems inFrontiers in bioinformatics · 2026
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  9. Antiactivators prevent self-sensing inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  10. Diversification of plasmids in a genus of pathogenic and nitrogen-fixing bacteria.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ian S BartonDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States.
Justin L EaganDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States.
Priscila A Nieves-OteroDivision of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States.
Ian P ReynoldsDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States.
Thomas G PlattDivision of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States.
Clay FuquaDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States.
Indiana University Bloomington · USKansas State University · US

Funding

Ecological dynamics of facultative bacterial pathogensR01GM092660 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI BEVER, JAMES DAVID · 2010 to 2013
$836k
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM092660
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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conjugative transfergene regulationplasmidsquorum sensing (QS)repABC system

Identifiers

PMID33552018
PMCPMC7856919
OpenAlexW3121634311

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