Haverford College Haverford Scholarship Faculty Publications Biology 2016 A Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Precursor Induces Mortality in the Marine Coccolithophore, Emiliania huxleyi E. L. Harvey R. W. Deering D. C. Rowley Kristen E. Whalen Haverford College,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.haverford.edu/biology_facpubs Repository Citation Harvey et al. "A Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Precursor Induces Mortality in the Marine Coccolithophore, Emiliania huxleyi."Frontiers in Microbiology, 7(59):1-12, (2016). This Journal Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Biology at Haverford Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Publications by an authorized administrator of Haverford Scholarship. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. ORIGINAL RESEARCH published: 03 February 2016 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00059 A Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Precursor Induces Mortality in the Marine Coccolithophore, Emiliania huxleyi Elizabeth L. Harvey1*†, Robert W. Deering2, David C. Rowley2,AbrahimElGamal3, Michelle Schorn3, Bradley S. Moore3, Matthew D. Johnson4, Tracy J. Mincer5 and Kristen E. Whalen5*† 1 Department of Marine Sciences, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, University of Georgia, Savannah, GA, USA, 2 Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA, 3 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA, 4 Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA, 5 Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA Interactions between phytoplankton and bacteria play a central role in mediating Edited by: biogeochemical cycling and food web structure in the ocean. However, deciphering Xavier Mayali, the chemical drivers of these interspecies interactions remains challenging.