Which of the following is NOT a process regulated via quorum sensing?
A) pathogenesis of Pseudomonas infection in a cystic fibrosis patient
B) antibiotic production by Streptomyces
C) bioluminescence by Vibrio
D) utilization of lactose by Escherichia coli
E) exotoxin production by Staphylococcus

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Utilization of lactose by Escherichia coli is not a process regulated via quorum sensing. The other options (A, B, C, and E) are all examples of processes that are regulated via quorum sensing in different bacterial species.

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