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Is cooperation favored by horizontal gene transfer?

It has been hypothesized that horizontal gene transfer on plasmids can facilitate the evolution of cooperation, by allowing genes to jump between bacteria, and hence increase genetic relatedness at the cooperative loci. However, we show theoretically that horizontal gene transfer only appreciably in...

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Autores principales: Scott, Thomas W, West, Stuart A, Dewar, Anna E, Wild, Geoff
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10210433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37251586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/evlett/qrad003

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