Quorum protection, growth and survival

For the growth of a cell culture, one inoculates not with one cell but with a quorum of cells. This most often a requirement, not just a convenience, and most of us take this for granted without question. Here this observation is re-examined to understand why a quorum may be required to grow cells....

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Main Author: Ian G . Macreadie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2015-01-01
Series:Microbial Cell
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Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/quorum-protection-growth-and-survival/