The Functional Significance of Bacterial Predators
The word “predator” may conjure images of leopards killing and eating impala on the African savannah or of great white sharks attacking elephant seals off the coast of California. But microorganisms are also predators, including bacteria that kill and eat other bacteria.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00466-21 |