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Metabolic codependence gives rise to collective oscillations within biofilms

Cells that reside within a community can cooperate and also compete with each other for resources. It remains unclear how these opposing interactions are resolved at the population level. Here we investigated such an internal conflict within a microbial biofilm community: Cells in the biofilm periph...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jintao, Prindle, Arthur, Humphries, Jacqueline, Gabalda-Sagarra, Marçal, Asally, Munehiro, Lee, Dong-yeon D., Ly, San, Garcia-Ojalvo, Jordi, Süel, Gürol M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature14660