Bacterial Intelligence? sensing surfaces (General)

by dhw, Saturday, October 28, 2017, 14:01 (2581 days ago) @ David Turell

QUOTE: "This is an impressive example of how rapidly and specifically bacteria can change their behavior when they encounter surfaces," says Jenal."

DAVID's comment: the disturbed flagellum can easily be seen as an automatic signal to produce adhesin, following intelligent instructions in the DNA.

And the whole process can easily be understood as a demonstration of how bacteria use their autonomous intelligence to adapt chemical processes to the requirements of new situations.


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