Evolution of species interactions in a biofilm community

Nature

Volumn 445, Issue 7127, 2007, Pages 533-536

  Hansen, Susse Kirkelund ^a   Rainey, Paul B ^b   Haagensen, Janus A J ^a   Molin, Søren ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; BIOFILM; COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MUTATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SYMBIOSIS;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 33846704237     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05514     Document Type: Article

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