Segregate or cooperate- a study of the interaction between two species of Dictyostelium

BACKGROUND: A major challenge for evolutionary biology is explaining altruism, particularly when it involves death of one party and occurs across species. Chimeric fruiting bodies of Dictyostelium discoideum and Dictyostelium purpureum develop from formerly independent amoebae, and some die to help...

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Autores principales: Jack, Chandra N, Ridgeway, Julia G, Mehdiabadi, Natasha J, Jones, Emily I, Edwards, Tracy A, Queller, David C, Strassmann, Joan E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18950497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-293

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18950497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-293

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