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Growth dynamics and the evolution of cooperation in microbial populations

Microbes providing public goods are widespread in nature despite running the risk of being exploited by free-riders. However, the precise ecological factors supporting cooperation are still puzzling. Following recent experiments, we consider the role of population growth and the repetitive fragmenta...

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Autores principales: Cremer, Jonas, Melbinger, Anna, Frey, Erwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00281