Talk:Competence (biology)

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Merge them. Neither is really long enough to be that helpful, but together you might have something.

Disagree. Competence also refers to inducing processes.
  • Support. Incorporate information in Competent cell into a section titled Induction techniques (or thereabouts). --Liveste 07:03, 11 May 2007 (UTC)

I'm doing it. But by the time I remove all the misinformation there won't be much left to merge...Rosieredfield 20:25, 2 June 2007 (UTC)

So basically the article says that bacteria become competent through starvation or adversity? 129.31.72.52 09:45, 10 June 2007 (UTC)