Microbial Evolution: Enforcing Cooperation by Partial Kin Selection

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Lawrence, Jeffrey G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70350436630     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.09.045     Document Type: Short Survey

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