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Evolution of Cooperative Cross-Feeding Could Be Less Challenging Than Originally Thought

The act of cross-feeding whereby unrelated species exchange nutrients is a common feature of microbial interactions and could be considered a form of reciprocal altruism or reciprocal cooperation. Past theoretical work suggests that the evolution of cooperative cross-feeding in nature may be more ch...

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Autores principales: Estrela, Sylvie, Gudelj, Ivana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21152428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014121