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Bacterial Communication
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Summary
Bacterial Communication
, known as
Quorum Sensing
, is a process where bacteria produce, release, and detect
Chemical signal molecules
called autoinducers to coordinate
Group Behavior
based on
Population Density
. This communication allows bacteria to regulate
Gene Expression
collectively, impacting processes such as
Biofilm Formation
, virulence, and
Antibiotic Resistance
.
Concepts
Quorum Sensing
Autoinducers
Biofilm Formation
Gene Expression
Virulence Factors
Antibiotic Resistance
Signal Transduction
Population Density
Bacterial Colonies
Cell-Cell Communication
Relevant Degrees
Microbiology 100%
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