Microbial Primer: Agr-mediated quorum sensing in Gram-positive pathogens
(2025)
Journal Article
Williams, P. (2025). Microbial Primer: Agr-mediated quorum sensing in Gram-positive pathogens. Microbiology, 171(7), Article 001590. https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001590
Gram-positive bacteria commonly employ autoinducing peptide (AIP) signal molecules to co-ordinate gene expression at the population level. This primer provides a basic overview of agr-dependent quorum sensing systems and outlines how AIPs are produce... Read More about Microbial Primer: Agr-mediated quorum sensing in Gram-positive pathogens.