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    Bacteria Talk to Each Other and Our Cells in the Same Way, Via Molecules

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    Bacteria Talk to Each Other and Our Cells in the Same Way, Via Molecules Empty Bacteria Talk to Each Other and Our Cells in the Same Way, Via Molecules

    Post  Carol Wed Nov 07, 2012 10:10 am

    Bacteria Talk to Each Other and Our Cells in the Same Way, Via Molecules
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121106114241.htm
    ScienceDaily (Nov. 6, 2012) — Bacteria can talk to each other via molecules they themselves produce. The phenomenon is called quorum sensing, and is important when an infection propagates. Now, researchers at Linköping University in Sweden are showing how bacteria control processes in human cells the same way. read more at link...


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