Product Description: 3-Hydroxy myristic acid methyl ester (Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate) is the quorum-sensing signal molecule (quormone), which regulates the virulence of Ralstonia solanacearum[1].
References: [1]M Shinohara, et al. Purification and characterization of a novel esterase (beta-hydroxypalmitate methyl ester hydrolase) and prevention of the expression of virulence by Ralstonia solanacearum. J Appl Microbiol. 2007 Jul;103(1):152-62.