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Biofilm formation and toxin production provide a fitness advantage in mixed colonies of environmental yeast isolates

Microbes can engage in social interactions ranging from cooperation to warfare. Biofilms are structured, cooperative microbial communities. Like all cooperative communities, they are susceptible to invasion by selfish individuals who benefit without contributing. However, biofilms are pervasive and...

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Autores principales: Deschaine, Bernadette M., Heysel, Angela R., Lenhart, B. Adam, Murphy, Helen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29938072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4082