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Construction and analysis of a Mannheimia haemolytica A1 luxS mutant.
Veterinary microbiology - 30 Sept 2005
van der Vinne Amanda N, Lo Reggie Y C, Shewen Patricia E
Abstract excerpt
Mannheimia haemolytica A1 is the causative agent of bovine pneumonic pasteurellosis, a major cause of sickness, death, and economic loss to the feedlot cattle industry. M. haemolytica A1 produces autoinducer-2 (AI-2) like molecules that are capable of inducing quorum sensing system 2 of Vibrio harveyi. This interspecies quorum sensing system has been shown to regulate the expression of virulence genes in several...
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