Nutrient levels and trade-offs control diversity in a serial dilution ecosystem
Microbial communities feature an immense diversity of species and this diversity is linked to outcomes ranging from ecosystem stability to medical prognoses. Yet the mechanisms underlying microbial diversity are under debate. While simple resource-competition models don't allow for coexistence...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-09-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/57790 |