Cooperative predation in the social amoebae Dictyostelium discoideum

The eukaryotic amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is commonly used to study sociality. The amoebae cooperate during development, exhibiting altruism, cheating, and kin-discrimination, but growth while preying on bacteria has been considered asocial. Here we show that Dictyostelium are cooperative preda...

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Autores principales: Rubin, Michelle, Miller, Amber D., Katoh-Kurasawa, Mariko, Dinh, Christopher, Kuspa, Adam, Shaulsky, Gad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30625171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209438

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30625171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209438

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