How E. coli bacterium generates simplicity from complexity

biosingularity.wordpress.com — The usually harmless E. coli bacterium has more than 1,000 genes involved in metabolism. Activation of random combinations of these genes would theoretically be capable of generating a huge variety of internal states; however, researchers report that Escherichia coli doesn?t gamble with its metabolism. Dec 29, 2005 View in Crawl 4