mBio (Apr 2021)

A Small Molecule Coordinates Symbiotic Behaviors in a Host Organ

  • Katherine E. Zink,
  • Denise A. Ludvik,
  • Phillip R. Lazzara,
  • Terry W. Moore,
  • Mark J. Mandel,
  • Laura M. Sanchez

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03637-20
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 2

Abstract

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The complexity of animal microbiomes presents challenges to defining signaling molecules within the microbial consortium and between the microbes and the host. By focusing on the binary symbiosis between Vibrio fischeriEuprymna scolopes