Aliivibrio Fischeri and the Role of Quorum Sensing

Introduction

Elizabeth Matteri

Figure 1. The light organ of the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid (Euprymna scolopes) by Edward G. Ruby and Kyu-Ho Lee (1998) [1] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC106330/

Figure 2. Aliivibrio fischeri showing bioluminescence. http://assets.inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2011/12/Vibrio-fischeri-Project-537x409.jpg

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Figure 3. Image of the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid showing bioluminescence produced by Aliivibrio fischeri http://featuredcreature.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/51fb4cd584d7a2ce200809fee3d34d8b2.png

Section 1

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Section 2

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Section 3

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Conclusion

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References

[1] Ruby, Edward G., Lee, Kyu-Ho. (1998) The Vibrio fischeri-Euprymna scolopes Light Organ Association: Current Ecological Paradigms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 64(3): 805-812. Edited by student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 238 Microbiology, 2009, Kenyon College.