LasR Variant Cystic Fibrosis Isolates Reveal an Adaptable Quorum-Sensing Hierarchy in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</named-content>

ABSTRACT Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections cause significant morbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Over years to decades, P. aeruginosa adapts genetically as it establishes chronic lung infections. Nonsynonymous mutations in lasR, the quorum-sensing (QS) master regulator, are comm...

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Main Authors: John B. Feltner, Daniel J. Wolter, Christopher E. Pope, Marie-Christine Groleau, Nicole E. Smalley, E. Peter Greenberg, Nicole Mayer-Hamblett, Jane Burns, Eric Déziel, Lucas R. Hoffman, Ajai A. Dandekar
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/97a6eb5631c8429c9f56c029c1d8ea3c
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