Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20171009:09:50:00
Due to a single compound that each individual cell produces and if that he doesn't hear that same signal compounds from other bacteria around it closely related bacteria that are also bioluminescent it will not produce light itself. in the cuttlefish body the signalling molecule is continuously produced by the bacterial cells. during the day the bacteria multiply and produce the molecule. but as long as the threshold is not read nothing will happen. it is only when their concentration is sufficient in the cuttlefish his organs after many reproduce. active cycles that bio luminescence will be t...