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Effects of truncated peptides or peptides with amino acid substitutions on the activation of quorum sensing for genetic competence. (A) Peptide-dependent induction of genetic competence. (B) Percentages of maximal activation by synthetic peptides. The β-Gal activities were assayed in triplicate in two independent experiments.
