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===Bacteria=== {{See also|Swarming motility|Microbial intelligence}} Swarming also describes groupings of some kinds of [[bacteria#Predators|predatory bacteria]] such as [[myxobacteria]]. Myxobacteria swarm together in "wolf packs", actively moving using a process known as [[bacterial gliding]] and keeping together with the help of intercellular molecular [[signal transduction|signals]].<ref name="Allison C, Hughes C 1991 403β422"/><ref name=Reichenbach_2001>{{cite journal |author=Reichenbach H |title=Myxobacteria, producers of novel bioactive substances |journal=J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol |year=2001 |pages=149β56 |volume=27 |issue=3 |pmid=11780785 |doi=10.1038/sj.jim.7000025|s2cid=34964313 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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