Evolution of resource cycling in ecosystems and individuals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Resource cycling is a defining process in the maintenance of the biosphere. Microbial communities, ranging from simple to highly diverse, play a crucial role in this process. Yet the evolutionary adaptation and speciation of micro-or...

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Main Authors: Hogeweg Paulien, Crombach Anton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/122