Pyoverdin cheats fail to invade bacterial populations in stationary phase

Microbes engage in cooperative behaviours by producing and secreting public goods, the benefits of which are shared among cells, and are therefore susceptible to exploitation by non-producing cheats. In nature, bacteria are not typically colonizing sterile, rich environments in contrast to laborator...

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Main Authors: Ghoul, M, Griffin, A, West, S, McCorkell, F, Lee, Z, Bruce, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2016