Why is the ability of bacterial organisms to quorum sense

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1. Why is it important to test the ability of bacterial organisms to quorum sense?

2. Is there a difference in bioluminescence when the same amount of cells are incubated in LB and PBS? Why or why not?

3. Is there a difference in bioluminescence when the same amount of cells are from a log-phase versus a stationary-phase culture? Why or why not?

4. Why do we measure the OD600 absorbance of wealth at the beginning, and at the end of the experiment? Why is it important?

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