N-Acylhomoserine lactone

Keywords Quorum sensing Cell-cell signalling N-Acylhomoserine lactones Antibacterial agents Bacterial pheromones... 

Table 1 Bacterial N-acylhomoserine lactones and their associated phenotypes... 

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