Evidence of link between quorum sensing and sugar metabolism in Escherichia coli revealed via cocrystal structures of LsrK and HPr

Abstract

AI-2–mediated quorum sensing of E. coli is directly connected to sugar metabolism via the phosphocarrier HPr protein of PTS.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2018
Source ID
10.1126/sciadv.aar7063

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  • Herman O. Sintim
  • Jeong-Yong Suh
  • Jung-Hye Ha
  • Kristina Stephens
  • Kun Cho
  • Kyoung-Seok Ryu
  • Migyeong Jeong
  • Pricila Hauk
  • Soyoung Cha
  • William E. Bentley
  • Xiaochu Ma
  • Yumi Eo

Organizations

  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency
  • Korea Basic Science Institute
  • Korea University of Science and Technology
  • National Research Foundation of Korea
  • Purdue University
  • Seoul National University
  • University of Maryland

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  • Chemistry

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