Crystal toxins and the volunteer's dilemma in bacteria
The growth and virulence of the bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis depends on the production of Cry toxins, which are used to perforate the gut of its host. Successful invasion of the host relies on producing a threshold amount of toxin, after which there is no benefit from producing more toxin. Conseq...
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.
2019
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