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An enormous potential for niche construction through bacterial cross-feeding in a homogeneous environment
Microorganisms modify their environment by excreting by-products of metabolism, which can create new ecological niches that can help microbial populations diversify. A striking example comes from experimental evolution of genetically identical Escherichia coli populations that are grown in a homogen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30040834 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006340 |