N-acyl homoserine lactone signaling modulates bacterial community associated with human dental plaque
Rakesh Sikdar, Mai V. Beauclaire, Mark C. Herzberg, Bruno P. Lima, Mikael H. Elias
This study investigates AHL signaling in dental plaque, showing AHLs are present under aerobic conditions and influence microbial community structure by altering the abundance of commensal and late colonizer species.
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes · Nov 17, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology