Analogous Telesensing Pathways Regulate Mating and Virulence in Two Opportunistic Human Pathogens
ABSTRACT Telesensing, or probing of the environment by the release of chemical messengers, plays a central role in the sexual programs of microbial organisms. Sex pheromones secreted by mating cells are sensed by potential partner cells and mediate cell-to-cell contact and the subsequent exchange of...
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American Society for Microbiology
2010
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