Quorum Sensing Regulates Virulence Factors in the Coral Pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus
Victoria N. Lydick, Shir Mass, Robert H. Pepin, Ram Podicheti, Emra Klempic, Douglas B. Rusch, Blake Ushijima, Laura C. Wieland Brown, Dor Salomon, Julia C. van Kessel
This study identifies an active quorum sensing pathway in Vibrio coralliilyticus that regulates virulence factors like proteases, biofilms, and type VI secretion systems.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Jan 15, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology