Antagonistic interactions peak at intermediate genetic distance in clinical and laboratory strains of <it>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bacteria excrete costly toxins to defend their ecological niche. The evolution of such antagonistic interactions between individuals is expected to depend on both the social environment and the strength of resource competition. Antag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/40 |