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Independence and interdependence: signal transduction of two chemosensory receptors important for the regulation of gliding motility in Myxococcus xanthus
The Myxococcus xanthus Dif and Frz chemosensory pathways play important roles in the regulation of gliding motility. The Dif system regulates the production of exopolysaccheride (EPS), which is essential for social motility and fruiting body formation. The Frz pathway controls reversal frequency, …
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Insect Host Seeking: Investigations into the Molecular Mechanisms of Chemosensation
<p>Among other functions, chemosensory systems play a crucial role in the host-seeking behaviors of insects that allow them to find their preferred food sources. Quite often, however, these host-seeking behaviors have a negative impact on either human health or livelihood. The following details …