The evolution of tit-for-tat in bacteria via the type VI secretion system
Tit-for-tat is a familiar principle from animal behavior: individuals respond in kind to being helped or harmed by others. Remarkably some bacteria appear to display tit-for-tat behavior, but how this evolved is not understood. Here we combine evolutionary game theory with agent-based modelling of b...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Research
2020
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