Guenther Witzany
Bio-Communication of Bacteria and its Evolutionary Interrelations to Natural Genome Editing Competences of Viruses
Communicative competences enable bacteria to develop, organise and coordinate rich social life with a great variety of behavioral patterns even in which they organise themselves like multicellular …
Received 13 May 2008 17:11 UTC; Posted 14 May 2008
Posted to: Molecular Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology
Bio-communication of Plants
Plants communicate with a great variety of symbiotic partners, above and below ground. Constant monitoring of signals of biotic origin as well as abiotic environmental influences allows plants to g…
Received 15 December 2007 14:29 UTC; Posted 20 December 2007
Posted to: Developmental Biology, Ecology, Molecular Cell Biology, Plant Biology
Biocommunication of Fungal Organisms
The development and growth of fungal organisms depend on successful communication processes (a) within the organism and between organisms, (b) with the same or related species and (c) with non-rela…
Received 13 May 2008 17:29 UTC; Posted 14 May 2008
Posted to: Developmental Biology, Genetics & Genomics, Microbiology
Telomeres in Evolution and Development from Biosemiotic Perspective
Whereas telomeres protect terminal ends of linear chromosomes, telomerases identify natural chromosome ends being different from broken DNA. Although telomeres play a crucial role in the linear chr…
Received 11 November 2007 17:47 UTC; Posted 12 November 2007
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Evolutionary Biology