Cooperation and bacterial pathogenicity: an approach to social evolution

Kin selection could provide an explanation for social behavior in bacteria. The production of public goods such as extracellular molecules is metabolically costly for bacteria but could help them to exploit nutrients or invade a host. Some bacterial cells called social cheaters do not produce public...

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Auteurs principaux: Alfonso Molina,C, Vilchez,Susana
Langue:English
Publié: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2014
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Accès en ligne:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2014000100013
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