A theoretical and empirical investigation of the invasion dynamics of colicinogeny

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 655-661

  Gordon, David M ^a   Riley, Margaret A ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colicinogeny; Competition; Ecology; Escherichia coli; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

COLICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032985549     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-145-3-655     Document Type: Article

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