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. 2017 Jul 26;8:1390. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01390

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The eDNA production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is induced by QS signals. (1) Vesicles cause lysis of other cells of the same culture; (2) the secreted vesicles carry the eDNA across the membrane to the extracellular medium; (3) QS activates the induction of prophages causing the death of neighboring cells.