AEM -- About The Cover (December 2006, 72, (12))

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Cover photograph (Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.): Aggregation and quorum sensing play a large role in the epiphytic fitness and virulence of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae B728a. This confocal micrograph displays P. syringae (expressing a constitutive green fluorescent protein and autoinducible mRFP1, pseudocolored yellow) found in a depression between plant epithelial cells of a Phaseolus vulgaris primary leaf (red autofluorescence, pseudocolored violet). Image provided by Glenn Dulla. (See related article on page 7678.)

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