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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Quorum Sensing
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Percepción de Quorum
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Percepção de Quorum
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Synonyms English:
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Quenching, Quorum
Quenchings, Quorum
Quorum Quenching
Quorum Quenchings
Sensing, Quorum
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Tree Number:
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G04.085.700
G06.550.700
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Definition English:
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A phenomenon where microorganisms communicate and coordinate their behavior by the accumulation of signaling molecules. A reaction occurs when a substance accumulates to a sufficient concentration. This is most commonly seen in bacteria. |
History Note English:
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2007
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52467
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Unique Identifier:
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D053038
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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