期刊
INDIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY
卷 50, 期 2, 页码 238-242出版社
SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-010-0025-x
关键词
Legume; Seedling and seed extracts; Quorum sensing modulation; Chromobacterium violaceum; Swarming motility
资金
- University Grant Commission, New Delhi [FN 33-208/2007]
Effect of growing seedling, seeds and seedlings extracts from seven leguminous plants (Pisum sativum, Vigna radiata, Vigna mungo, Cajanus cajan, Lentil culinaris, Cicer arietinum and Trigonella foenum graecum) were screened for their ability to influence quorum sensing controlled pigment production in Chromobacterium violaceum indicator strains (CV12472 and CVO26). Germinating seedling and seedling extracts of only P. sativum (pea) showed inhibition of violacein production. Interestingly, the T. foenum graecum (fenugreek) seed extracts enhances the pigment production. Quorum sensing regulated swarming motility in Pseudomonas aerugionsa PAO1 was reduced by pea seedling extract while enhanced by the fenugreek seed extracts. These findings suggest that plant metabolites of some legumes interact actively with bacterial quorum sensing and could modulate its associated functions.
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