Multicellular bacteria communication (IMAGE)

Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf

Multicellular bacteria communication

Caption

Multicellular bacteria possess communication structures similar to higher, eukaryotic cells. The exchange of the element calcium also plays an important role in intercellular communication in bacteria. (Image created using the help of AI: HHU/Khaled Selim)

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HHU/Khaled Selim

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