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Animal associated (zoonotic) Staphylococcus species excrete novel quorum-quenching compounds, yayurea A and B, which block quorum sensing system in various Gram-negative bacteria by activating LuxN phosphorylation and have also growth inhibiting activity. The benefit for the staphylococcal species is better survival and increased competitiveness in a joint ecosystem.
