Disentangling strictly self-serving mutations from win-win mutations in a mutualistic microbial community
Mutualisms can be promoted by pleiotropic win-win mutations which directly benefit self (self-serving) and partner (partner-serving). Intuitively, partner-serving phenotype could be quantified as an individual’s benefit supply rate to partners. Here, we demonstrate the inadequacy of this thinking, a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-06-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/44812 |