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ReviewGut microbes

Impact of quorum sensing signaling molecules in gram-negative bacteria on host cells: current understanding and future perspectives.

Yingping Xiao, Huicong Zou, Jingjing Li, Tongxing Song, Wentao Lv, Wen Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Shiyu Tao

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Review in Gut microbes. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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46citing papers in PubMed
8.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 102 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yingping XiaoState Key Laboratory for Managing Biotic and Chemical Threats to the Quality and Safety of Agro-products and Institute of Agro-product Safety and Nutrition, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, China.
Huicong ZouCollege of Animal Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Jingjing LiCollege of Animal Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Tongxing SongCollege of Animal Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Wentao LvState Key Laboratory for Managing Biotic and Chemical Threats to the Quality and Safety of Agro-products and Institute of Agro-product Safety and Nutrition, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, China.
Wen WangState Key Laboratory for Managing Biotic and Chemical Threats to the Quality and Safety of Agro-products and Institute of Agro-product Safety and Nutrition, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, China.
Zhenyu WangState Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.
Shiyu TaoCollege of Animal Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Huazhong Agricultural University · CNZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences · CNChina Agricultural University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quorum sensing is a molecular signaling-based communication mechanism in prokaryotes. In the basic mode, signaling molecules released by certain bacteria are sensed by intracellular receptors or membrane-bound receptors of other members in the community, leading to the collective isogenic signaling molecule synthesis and synchronized activities. This regulation is important for the symbiosis of the bacterium with the host, as well as virulence and biofilm formation. Notably, quorum sensing signaling molecules are not only able to control microbial community behavior but can likewise regulate the physiological status of host cells. Here, we provide a comprehensive review of the importance of quorum sensing signaling molecules in gram-negative bacteria in regulating host cell function and gut health, and suggest possible opportunities for application in combating human and animal diseases by blocking the pathways through which quorum sensing signaling molecules exert their functions.

Indexed as

Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeQuorum SensingAnimalsBacteriaGram-Negative BacteriaVirulencegram-negative bacteriagut healthhost cellQuorum sensingsignaling molecule

Identifiers

PMID35188058
PMCPMC8865250
OpenAlexW4213302954

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