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Chembiochem

Title:		A new bacterial chemical signal: mapping the chemical space used for communication
Author(s):		Schulz S;
Address:		"Institut fur Organische Chemie, Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Hagenring 30, 38106 Braunschweig (Germany). stefan.schulz@tu-bs.de"
Journal Title:		Chembiochem
Year:		2014
Volume:		20140116
Issue:		4
Page Number:		498 - 500
DOI:		10.1002/cbic.201300758
ISSN/ISBN:		1439-7633 (Electronic) 1439-4227 (Linking)
Abstract:		"Sticking together: genetic information, bioassays and chemical characterisation have revealed that photopyrones produced by insect pathogenic Photorabdus bacteria are new bacterial signalling compounds. They induce cell clumping behaviour in the bacterium"
Keywords:		4-Butyrolactone/analogs & derivatives/biosynthesis/chemistry Bacteria/*metabolism Bacterial Proteins/metabolism Pheromones/biosynthesis/chemistry Photorhabdus/metabolism Quorum Sensing *Signal Transduction Transcription Factors/metabolism LuxR Photorhabdu;
Notes:		"MedlineSchulz, Stefan eng Germany 2014/01/18 Chembiochem. 2014 Mar 3; 15(4):498-500. doi: 10.1002/cbic.201300758. Epub 2014 Jan 16"