The evolution of mechanisms to produce phenotypic heterogeneity in microorganisms

In bacteria and other microorganisms, the cells within a population often show extreme phenotypic variation. Different species use different mechanisms to determine how distinct phenotypes are allocated between individuals, including coordinated, random, and genetic determination. However, it is not...

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Main Authors: Cooper, GA, Liu, M, Peña, J, West, SA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2022