A Synthetic Quorum Sensing System Reveals a Potential Private Benefit for Public Good Production in a Biofilm

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Fang Zhang,

Affiliations Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
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Anna Kwan,

Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Amy Xu,

Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Gürol M. Süel

* E-mail: gsuel@ucsd.edu

Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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