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Hugo Yen
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Student at Troy High School, Fullerton, California, U.S.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa; quorum sensing
Quorum sensing, mechanism by which bacteria regulate gene expression in accordance with population density through the use of signal molecules. Quorum sensing allows bacteria populations to communicate and coordinate group behaviour and commonly is used by pathogens (disease-causing organisms) in…
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