Emergence of Collective Territorial Defense in Bacterial Communities: Horizontal Gene Transfer Can Stabilize Microbiomes

Multispecies bacterial communities such as the microbiota of the gastrointestinal tract can be remarkably stable and resilient even though they consist of cells and species that compete for resources and also produce a large number of antimicrobial agents. Computational modeling suggests that horizo...

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Autores principales: Juhász, János, Kertész-Farkas, Attila, Szabó, Dóra, Pongor, Sándor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24755769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095511

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24755769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095511

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