Transcript -- Signal molecules
Investigating bacterial communication - for iPad/Mac/PC
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Transcript -- Quorum sensing is the process by which bacteria seem to communicate with each other and make decisions to behave en masse. The game of Risk as an analogue for the battles that go on within the body between pathogens and the body's defences