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Behavioral heterogeneity in quorum sensing can stabilize social cooperation in microbial populations
BACKGROUND: Microbial communities are susceptible to the public goods dilemma, whereby individuals can gain an advantage within a group by utilizing, but not sharing the cost of producing, public goods. In bacteria, the development of quorum sensing (QS) can establish a cooperation system in a popul...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6889464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30841874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-019-0639-3 |