Difference between revisions of "3OC6HSL"
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Full name: 3-oxohexanoyl-homoserine lactone. <br/>
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'''Full name:''' 3-oxohexanoyl-homoserine lactone. <br/>
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Action: Binds to the LuxR gene of the [[Lux]] operon to alter the operon's transcriptional action
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'''Source organism:''' ''V. fischeri''
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'''Synthase:''' LuxI
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Currently one of the most well studied small signalling molecules of the [[Acyl-HSLs|acyl-homoserine lactone]] family.
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'''Action:''' Binds to the LuxR gene product of the [[Lux]] operon.  The resulting complex can bind to the lux box and modulate transcription from the lux promoters.<br/>
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'''Source:''' [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/ProductDetail/SIGMA/K3007 Sigma Aldrich (#K3007)]
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'''Notes:''' Currently one of the best studied small signaling molecules of the [[Acyl-HSLs|acyl-homoserine lactone]] family.
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'''References:''' Engebrecht & Silverman, 1984<cite>Engebrecht</cite>
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<biblio>
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Engebrecht PMID: 6377310
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</biblio>

Revision as of 22:46, 5 October 2006

Full name: 3-oxohexanoyl-homoserine lactone.
Source organism: V. fischeri Synthase: LuxI Action: Binds to the LuxR gene product of the Lux operon. The resulting complex can bind to the lux box and modulate transcription from the lux promoters.
Source: [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/ProductDetail/SIGMA/K3007 Sigma Aldrich (#K3007)] Notes: Currently one of the best studied small signaling molecules of the acyl-homoserine lactone family. References: Engebrecht & Silverman, 1984Engebrecht

<biblio> Engebrecht PMID: 6377310 </biblio>