Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: June 19, 2023
Many
Gram-negative
bacteria
use
quorum
sensing
(QS)
signal
molecules
to
monitor
their
local
population
density
and
coordinate
collective
behaviors.
The
diffusible
factor
(DSF)
family
represents
an
intriguing
type
of
QS
mediate
intraspecies
interspecies
communication.
Recently,
accumulating
evidence
demonstrates
the
role
DSF
in
mediating
inter-kingdom
communication
between
DSF-producing
plants.
However,
regulatory
mechanism
during
Xanthomonas-plant
interactions
remain
unclear.Plants
were
pretreated
with
different
concentration
subsequent
inoculated
pathogen
Xanthomonas
campestris
pv.
(Xcc).
Pathogenicity,
phynotypic
analysis,
transcriptome
combined
metabolome
genetic
analysis
gene
expression
used
evaluate
priming
effects
on
plant
disease
resistance.We
found
that
low
could
prime
immunity
against
Xcc
both
Brassica
oleracea
Arabidopsis
thaliana.
Pretreatment
invasion
triggered
augmented
burst
ROS
by
DCFH-DA
DAB
staining.
CAT
application
attenuate
level
induced
DSF.
RBOHD
RBOHF
up-regulated
activities
antioxidases
POD
increased
after
treatment
followed
inoculation.
Transcriptome
showed
hormone
jasmonic
acid
(JA)
signaling
involved
DSF-primed
resistance
Arabidopsis.
JA
synthesis
genes
(AOC2,
AOS,
LOX2,
OPR3
JAR1),
transportor
(JAT1),
regulator
(JAZ1
MYC2)
responsive
(VSP2,
PDF1.2
Thi2.1)
significantly
upon
challenge.
primed
not
observed
relevant
mutant
coi1-1
jar1-1.These
results
indicated
was
dependent
pathway.
Our
findings
advanced
understanding
signal-mediated
provide
a
new
strategy
for
control
black
rot
oleracea.
Critical Reviews in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 15
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
Quorum
sensing
(QS)
is
a
bacterial
communication
method
closely
linked
with
population
density
and
regulates
biofilm
formation
the
secretion
of
virulence
factors
through
release,
recognition,
prompt
response
to
small
molecule
signals.
At
low
cell
density,
each
bacterium
produces
concentration
QS
signals
that
diffuse
or
are
actively
transported
into
external
environment.
The
accumulated
in
environment
reach
threshold
when
attains
certain
enabling
effective
recognition
interaction
their
receptors.
This
leads
coordinated
gene
expression
various
biological
activities
across
population.
Targeting
system
presents
promising
strategy
hinder
factor
secretion,
providing
potential
approach
control
growth
reproduction.
study
aims
analyze
intercellular
mechanisms
quorum
quenching
(QQ),
which
focuses
on
disrupting
signal
molecules
keep
below
preventing
specific
pathogenic
factors.
applications
QQ
different
fields
also
reviewed,
underscoring
its
as
novel
treatment
for
infections.
FEMS Microbiology Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
47(4)
Published: July 1, 2023
Free
fatty
acids
(FFAs)
have
long
been
acknowledged
for
their
antimicrobial
activity.
More
recently,
long-chain
FFAs
(>12
carbon
atoms)
are
receiving
increased
attention
potent
antivirulence
activity
against
pathogenic
bacteria.
In
the
gastrointestinal
tract,
foodborne
pathogens
encounter
a
variety
of
derived
from
diet,
metabolic
activities
gut
microbiota,
or
host.
This
review
highlights
role
as
signaling
molecules
acting
to
inhibit
infectious
potential
important
pathogens,
including
Salmonella
and
Listeria
monocytogenes.
Various
interact
with
sensory
proteins
transcriptional
regulators
controlling
expression
infection-relevant
genes.
Consequently,
may
act
disarm
bacterial
virulence
factors.
Understanding
how
sense
respond
enable
design
new
anti-infective
approaches.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(18), P. 10179 - 10194
Published: April 30, 2024
During
the
transportation
and
storage
of
food,
foodborne
spoilage
caused
by
bacterial
biofilm
infection
is
prone
to
occur,
leading
issues
such
as
short
shelf
life,
economic
loss,
sensory
quality
instability.
Therefore,
development
novel
efficient
antibacterial
agents
capable
efficiently
inhibiting
bacteria
throughout
various
stages
food
processing,
transportation,
strongly
recommended
researchers.
The
emergence
nanozymes
considered
be
an
effective
candidate
for
in
industry.
As
potent
agents,
have
advantages
low
cost,
high
stability,
strong
broad-spectrum
ability,
biocompatibility.
Herein,
we
aim
summarize
classification
status
nanozymes.
Furthermore,
general
catalytic
bacteriostatic
mechanism
against
intracellular
bacteria,
planktonic
activities
are
highlighted,
mainly
concerning
destruction
cell
walls
and/or
membranes,
reactive
oxygen
species
regulation,
HOBr/Cl
generation,
damage
components,
so
forth.
In
particular,
review
focuses
on
pivotal
role
delivery
vehicles
fields
preservation
applications.
We
look
forward
future
prospects,
especially
field
preservation,
promote
broader
applications
based
antimicrobial
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 422 - 422
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Bioleaching
has
gained
significant
attention
as
a
cost-effective
and
environmentally
friendly
approach
for
extracting
metals
from
low-grade
ores
industrial
byproducts.
The
application
of
acidophiles
in
bioleaching
been
extensively
studied.
Among
the
various
mechanisms
leaching
microorganisms
utilize,
quorum
sensing
(QS)
is
pivotal
regulating
their
life
activities
response
to
population
density.
QS
confirmed
regulate
bioleaching,
including
cell
morphology,
community
structure,
biofilm
formation,
metabolism.
Potential
applications
have
also
proposed,
such
increasing
mineral
rates
by
adding
signaling
molecules.
This
review
helpful
comprehensively
understanding
role
promoting
practical
QS-based
strategies
process
optimization.
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
43(5), P. 114223 - 114223
Published: May 1, 2024
Quorum
sensing
(QS)
is
a
cell-to-cell
communication
mechanism
mediated
by
small
diffusible
signaling
molecules.
Previous
studies
showed
that
RpfR
controls
Burkholderia
cenocepacia
virulence
as
cis-2-dodecenoic
acid
(BDSF)
QS
signal
receptor.
Here,
we
report
the
fatty
acyl-CoA
ligase
DsfR
(BCAM2136),
which
efficiently
catalyzes
in
vitro
synthesis
of
lauryl-CoA
and
oleoyl-CoA
from
lauric
oleic
acid,
respectively,
acts
global
transcriptional
regulator
to
control
B.
BDSF.
We
show
BDSF
binds
with
high
affinity
enhances
binding
promoter
DNA
regions
target
genes.
Furthermore,
demonstrate
homolog
lata,
RS02960,
gene
promoter,
perception
activity
RS02960.
Together,
these
results
provide
insights
into
evolved
unusual
functions
bacterial
response
signal.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(3), P. 431 - 431
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Among
living
organisms,
higher
animals
primarily
use
a
combination
of
vocal
and
non-verbal
cues
for
communication.
In
other
species,
however,
chemical
signaling
holds
central
role.
The
biological
activity
the
molecules
produced
by
organisms
themselves
existence
receptors/targeting
sites
that
allow
recognition
such
leads
to
various
forms
responses
producer
recipient
is
fundamental
principle
Chemical
language
can
be
used
coordinate
processes
within
one
species
or
between
species.
signals
are
thus
information
potentially
inducing
modification
their
behavior.
Additionally,
this
conversation
influenced
external
environment
in
which
found.
This
review
presents
examples
communication
among
microorganisms,
microorganisms
plants,
animals.
mechanisms
physiological
importance
described.
interactions
both
cooperative
antagonistic.
Microbial
usually
ensure
formation
most
advantageous
population
phenotype
disadvantage
competitive
environment.
Between
we
find
symbiotic
(e.g.,
root
system)
parasitic
relationships.
Similarly,
mutually
beneficial
relationships
established
gastrointestinal
tract),
but
also
invade
disrupt
immune
nervous
systems