How Do Microbes Make Decisions? @journeytomicro

Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Microbes are not just blobs. They are very well-evolved biological machinery, the product of eons of evolution that have exposed their ancestors and them to different homes and food and threats.

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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9673188/pdf/nihms-1850260.pdf

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