From owner-biofilms@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk Wed Sep 10 20:22:07 2003 Return-Path: X-Original-To: biofilms-outgoing Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk (Postfix) with SMTP id 78A227D0EC for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:22:07 +0100 (BST) X-Original-To: biofilms-list@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C9817D1CB for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:22:07 +0100 (BST) Received: by mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk (Postfix, from userid 60001) id 89FA47D0EC; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:22:06 +0100 (BST) To: biofilms@net.bio.net Newsgroups: bionet.microbiology.biofilms From: ced6faz@hotmail.com (C=E9dric) Subject: halophilicbiofilm, quorumsensing Date: 8 Sep 2003 12:02:21 +0100 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Message-ID: Sender: owner-biofilms@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Doug Caldwell wrote >Halobacterium spp. and other bacteria beginning with Halo- grow at high salt >concentrations, up to and including the saturated salt brines found in salt >lakes and salt pans along the ocean shore - also in salted fish products. Just for the information : Halobacterium sp. are not Bacteria but Archaea. And Archaea are not just an other type of Bacteria, they are one of the 3 kingdoms of life with the Eukarya and the Bacteria. Cedric --- ------------------------------------------------------------------- To reply to the group as well as to the originator, make sure that the address biofilms@net.bio.net is included in the "To:" field. See the BIOFILMS homepage at http://www.im.dtu.dk/biofilms for info on how to (un)subscribe and post to the Biofilms newsgroup.