title: An acid tale of prion formation.
abstract: Some bacteria use lactic acid to communicate with yeast cells.
authors.affiliation: Kent Fungal Group, School of Biosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Mick F
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-5214-540X
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Tuite
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria; D055167:Dekkera; D000431:Ethanol; D005947:Glucose; D011328:Prions; D012441:Saccharomyces cerevisiae
chemical_list: D011328:Prions; D000431:Ethanol; D005947:Glucose
keywords: Dekkera bruxellensis; S. cerevisiae; Staphylococcus gallinarum; catabolite repression; chromosomes; genes; lactic acid; molecular communication; prion