Is Smaller Better? A Proposal to Use Bacteria For Neuroscientific Modeling

Bacteria are easily characterizable model organisms with an impressively complicated set of abilities. Among them is quorum sensing, a cell-cell signaling system that may have a common evolutionary origin with eukaryotic cell-cell signaling. The two systems are behaviorally similar, but quorum sensi...

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Main Authors: Ram, Archana (Author), Lo, Andrew W (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor), Sloan School of Management (Contributor), Sloan School of Management. Laboratory for Financial Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation, 2019-11-12T18:12:52Z.
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