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Uploaded by on Jun 10, 2009

Bacteria communicate with chemical languages in a process called quorum sensing. Bonnie Bassler explains the role of this communication in the symbiotic relationship between bacteria and squid. Quorum sensing is also critical to the ability of bacteria to cause disease. Watch the whole lecture at www.ibioseminars.org.

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  • Dude, she has a bacterial-print skirt on!

  • Love this woman. Thanks for making it fun, understandable for us lay people, and makes you wanna take more science classes.

  • Bonnie, Keep making these videos then we can wake up the human mind and get their heads illuminated with science not religion or ritual cults.x

  • Amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!­!! :)

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