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lubasha [3.4K]
3 years ago
15

Quorum sensing is triggered to begin when ___________.

Biology
1 answer:
Lilit [14]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Quorum sensing is triggered to begin when<u> a sufficient number of bacteria are present .</u>

Explanation:

Quorum sensing -

Quorum sensing is the ability to detect and to respond to the cell population density by the process of gene regulation . Quorum sensing bacteria releases some chemical signal molecules called the autoinducers , that increases the concentration as the function of the cell density .

The detection of the minimum threshold concentration of an autoinducer leads to the alteration in the gene expression .

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