Marine biofilm bacteria evade eukaryotic predation by targeted chemical defense.

Many plants and animals are defended from predation or herbivory by inhibitory secondary metabolites, which in the marine environment are very common among sessile organisms. Among bacteria, where there is the greatest metabolic potential, little is known about chemical defenses against bacterivorou...

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Main Authors: Carsten Matz, Jeremy S Webb, Peter J Schupp, Shui Yen Phang, Anahit Penesyan, Suhelen Egan, Peter Steinberg, Staffan Kjelleberg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/330095fffd0440f6be704ab7ce10da74
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