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High local substrate availability stabilizes a cooperative trait

Cooperative behavior is widely spread in microbial populations. An example is the expression of an extracellular protease by the lactic acid bacterium Lactococcus lactis, which degrades milk proteins into free utilizable peptides that are essential to allow growth to high cell densities in milk. Che...

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Autores principales: Bachmann, Herwig, Molenaar, Douwe, Kleerebezem, Michiel, van Hylckama Vlieg, Johan ET
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3105769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2010.179