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A passive mutualistic interaction promotes the evolution of spatial structure within microbial populations

BACKGROUND: While mutualistic interactions between different genotypes are pervasive in nature, their evolutionary origin is not clear. The dilemma is that, for mutualistic interactions to emerge and persist, an investment into the partner genotype must pay off: individuals of a first genotype that...

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Autores principales: Marchal, Marie, Goldschmidt, Felix, Derksen-Müller, Selina N., Panke, Sven, Ackermann, Martin, Johnson, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28438135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-0950-y