Quorum Sensing Signal Synthesis May Represent a Selective Advantage Independent of Its Role in Regulation of Bioluminescence in Vibrio fischeri.

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Published in PLoS One on June 18, 2013

Authors

Grace Chong1, Onder Kimyon, Mike Manefield

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Marine BioInnovation (CMB), School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (BABS), University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia.

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