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Emergent cooperation in microbial metabolism

Mixed microbial communities exhibit emergent biochemical properties not found in clonal monocultures. We report a new type of synthetic genetic interaction, synthetic mutualism in trans (SMIT), in which certain pairs of auxotrophic Escherichia coli mutants complement one another's growth by cro...

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Autores principales: Wintermute, Edwin H, Silver, Pamela A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20823845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/msb.2010.66