title: Bacterial conversations: talking, listening and eavesdropping. An introduction.
authors.affiliation: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Prospect Place, The Hoe, Plymouth PL1 3DH, UK. i.joint@pml.ac.uk
authors.forename: Ian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Joint
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Allan Downie
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D015107:4-Butyrolactone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000502:physiology; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000502:physiology*; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000502:physiology*; D053038:Quorum Sensing / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: C088386:homoserine lactone; D015107:4-Butyrolactone