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A Two-Component Regulatory System Mediates Quorum Sensing–Dependent Morphology and Motility Transitions in the Archaeon <i>Haloferax volcanii</i>
2025-11-10
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Quorum sensing (QS) enables microorganisms—including bacteria, eukaryotes, and viruses—to coordinate collective behaviors in response to population density. Despite their ecological and evolutionary significance, QS mechanisms in Archaea remain poorly characterized. The halophilic archaeon Haloferax volcanii provides a model for archaeal QS, transitioning from motile rods to non-motile disks in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 56bc7e06-6acf-5651-aa7a-f46853ebbe38
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- 10.1101/2025.11.10.687552
