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My microbiome and I are in balance and harmony, which seems miraculous. I wish you the same regularity. Here's a thorny question that arises. We know that our bacteria communicate with our body, but what do we know about what our body tells our bacteria?
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Quorum sensing is at its edge in exploring this issue, looking specifically at bacterial communication... between intra- and inter-species.
First time I heard of 'Quorum sensing'. I was like... quorum whad? Never heard of it before in my entire life!
Posted by: Tumnoon | April 10, 2009 at 07:56 AM