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Observing bacteria through the lens of social evolution

Explaining the evolution of cooperative behavior is a long-standing problem for which much theory has been developed. A recent paper in BMC Biology tests central elements of this theory by manipulating a simple bacterial experimental system. This approach is useful for assessing the principles of so...

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Autores principales: Nadell, Carey D, Bassler, Bonnie L, Levin, Simon A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18831723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol87