Control of exoenzyme production, motility and cell differentiation in Serratia liquefaciens

被引:65
作者
Givskov, M [1 ]
Eberl, L [1 ]
Molin, S [1 ]
机构
[1] TECH UNIV MUNICH,LEHRSTUHL MIKROBIOL,D-80290 MUNICH,GERMANY
基金
澳大利亚研究理事会; 英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
关键词
Serratia liquefaciens; exoenzyme; flagella; surface motility; quorum sensing;
D O I
10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00530-7
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Serratia liquefaciens secretes a broad spectrum of hydrolytic enzymes to the surrounding medium and possesses the ability to differentiate into specialized swarmer cells capable of rapid surface motility. Control of exoenzyme production and swarming motility is governed by similar regulatory components, including a quorum-sensing mechanism and the flagellar master operon flhDC.
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页码:115 / 122
页数:8
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