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Competition for space during bacterial colonization of a surface

Competition for space is ubiquitous in the ecology of both microorganisms and macro-organisms. We introduce a bacterial model system in which the factors influencing competition for space during colonization of an initially empty habitat can be tracked directly. Using fluorescence microscopy, we fol...

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Autores principales: Lloyd, Diarmuid P., Allen, Rosalind J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26333814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2015.0608