Aggregation of Vibrio cholerae by cationic polymers enhances quorum sensing but over-rides biofilm dissipation in response to autoinduction
N. Perez-Soto, O. Creese, F. Fernandez-Trillo, A.-M. Krachler
This study shows that cationic polymers aggregate Vibrio cholerae, enhancing quorum sensing and inducing biofilm formation despite autoinduction, which normally suppresses biofilm.
bioRxiv · Aug 31, 2018Microbiology